Over the 30 years, I’ve had so many women and girls come up and say, ‘I play sports because of that movie.’
They/Them: Oscar Nominee John Logan’s Feature Directing Debut–Conversion Camp Slasher
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter John Logan makes his directorial debut with a horror film starring Kevin Bacon and streaming on Peacock.
Reel/Real Impact: Casablanca
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The enormous success of the movie, which won the Best Picture Oscar (among other kudos). prompted subsequent attempts at Warner’s to match its appeal, with films like Passage to Marseille, To Have and Have Not, Sirocco.
African Queen, The (1951): Making of John Huston’s Epic Adventure, Starring Bogart and Katharine Hepburn; Role of Luck; Bette Davis; David Niven
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Bogart said, “All I ate was baked beans, canned asparagus and Scotch whisky. Whenever a fly bit Huston or me, it dropped dead.”
Force of Arms (aka A Girl for Joe) (1951): Michael Curtiz’s Romantic War Drama, Starring William Holden and Nancy Olson (in One of Three Teamings)
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Force of Arms (reissued under the title A Girl for Joe) is a romantic drama film set in World War II, starring William Holden.
