Bogey: The Films Of Humphrey Bogart
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Few names in Hollywood history carry the weight of Humphrey Bogart — and Bogey: The Films of Humphrey Bogart by Clifford McCarty stands as the definitive cinematic record of one of cinema's most iconic figures. This meticulously researched volume chronicles every film in Bogart's remarkable career, from his early gangster roles to the unforgettable performances in classics such as Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, and The African Queen, presenting a comprehensive filmography complete with cast listings, production details, and striking photography that captures the brooding magnetism of the man himself. McCarty's work is far more than a simple catalogue — it is a richly illustrated tribute that argues for Bogart's enduring place at the very apex of American cinema. The author's authoritative and precise style illuminates the craft behind each performance, detailing the cultural and historical context that made Bogart a symbol of cool, world-weary integrity both on and off the screen. A treasure for film historians, dedicated cinephiles, and casual admirers alike, this volume leaves one question unanswered: how did one man so completely define what it means to be a movie star?
Author: Clifford Mccarty
Format: Hardback
Genre: Movies & entertainment
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Few names in Hollywood history carry the weight of Humphrey Bogart — and Bogey: The Films of Humphrey Bogart by Clifford McCarty stands as the definitive cinematic record of one of cinema's most iconic figures. This meticulously researched volume chronicles every film in Bogart's remarkable career, from his early gangster roles to the unforgettable performances in classics such as Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, and The African Queen, presenting a comprehensive filmography complete with cast listings, production details, and striking photography that captures the brooding magnetism of the man himself. McCarty's work is far more than a simple catalogue — it is a richly illustrated tribute that argues for Bogart's enduring place at the very apex of American cinema. The author's authoritative and precise style illuminates the craft behind each performance, detailing the cultural and historical context that made Bogart a symbol of cool, world-weary integrity both on and off the screen. A treasure for film historians, dedicated cinephiles, and casual admirers alike, this volume leaves one question unanswered: how did one man so completely define what it means to be a movie star?