The Ultimate Bogart: All the Facts and Fantasies About Humphrey Bogart, the Quintessential Movie Tough Guy

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781580630931


Forty years after his death and on the 100th anniversary of his birth, Humphrey Bogart is alive and well in the hearts and minds of his fans. He starred in such classic films as "The Maltese Falcon", "Casablanca", "The Big Sleep", and won an Oscar with "The African Queen". He also spawned his own vernacular ("Here"s looking at you, kid") and created an often imitated but never bettered fashion style - trenchcoat, fedora and knowing snarl. This biography collates much of the information found in previously published writings on Bogart into one accessible volume: it covers his movies, marriages, affairs, children and carousing. With a mixture of lists, chronologies, anecdotes, filmograhpy, trivia and controversial quotes, "The Ultimate Bogart" is a complete one-stop reference to one of Hollywood"s first superstars.