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Word: falcone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Picture Show, sampling scenes from movies of the forties, including "The Maltese Falcon," "Sergeant York," "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre," "The Great Dictator," "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Cover Girl," "Pride of the Marines," and the Bogart classic "Casablances." Flim clips are followed by interviews with Ingrid Bergman and Robert Mitchum. The political pressures of the era are discussed by directors John Huston and Frank Capra: and writers Dalton Trumbo and Albert Maltz who were both black-listed at the time. 7:30, May 20. Chan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

...Maltese Falcon, a 1941 Bogart classic. Brattle Theatre. 6:15, 9:35. With the 1932 I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang. 8, weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

...morning of his 31st birthday, Eddie Ginley visits his psychiatrist. "What do you want to do?" the doctor inquires. Eddie's answer is immediate: "I want to write The Maltese Falcon. I want to record Blue Suede Shoes. And I want to play Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Private Eye Pastiche | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...rock 'n' roll, and the closest he has got to Vegas is a workingman's club in Liverpool, where he works as a bingo caller and occasional stand-up comic, telling what might be called shaggy canary stories to the appreciative customers. As for The Maltese Falcon, Eddie isn't so much interested in writing it as living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Private Eye Pastiche | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

After placing a classified ad in which he makes himself out to be a second generation Sam Spade, Eddie-somewhat to his astonishment-gets a call for a job. He shows up at a local hotel, where he picks up a package from a fat man who resembles Falcon's Kasper Gutman (the Sidney Greenstreet character). Inside the package are a sizable bundle of money and a pistol. Eddie is plunged into a plot as intricate and confounding as The Big Sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Private Eye Pastiche | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

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