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Bogart (Taschen Movie Icons) by editor, Paul Duncan; text, James Ursini; photos, the Kobal Collection is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

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<br> Humphrey Bogart is a legend and an icon whose magic has not dissipated with time. The wounded tough guy image Bogart molded over the decades of his career still resonates. There is a truth to this image; audiences sense that the world-weariness, the angst, and the vulnerability, which made him an icon of noir as well, were rooted somehow in reality. Even if the spectator knew nothing about his personal life, they believed and still do believe in his performances in cinema classics like <i>Casablanca</i>, <i>The Maltese Falcon</i>, <i>High Sierra</i>, <i>The Big Sleep</i>, <i>In a Lonely Place</i>, and <i>The African Queen</i>. <p>Movie Icons is a series of photo books that feature the most famous personalities in the history of cinema. These 192-page books are visual biographies of the stars. For each title, series editor <b>Paul Duncan</b> has painstakingly selected approximately 150 high quality enigmatic and sumptuous portraits, colorful posters and lobby cards, rare film stills, and previously unpublished candid photos showing the stars as they really are. These images are accompanied by concise introductory essays by leading film writers; each book also includes a chronol

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Author
editor, Paul Duncan; text, James Ursini; photos, the Kobal Collection
Publisher
New York: Barnes & Noble ; Köln: Taschen
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781435107120
Category
reference
Subjects
Sports, Literary Fiction, Memoir
Rating
4 / 5 (31 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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