Monika henreid biography sample
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Leslie Bogart, Monika Henreid, Stephen Bogart, Jessica Rains, Illeana Douglas
Day 1 Wednesday, October 18,
I went to the Bogart bio Festival which ran from onsdag på engelska , October 18 to the 22nd. What drew me in particular was not the films or it being the 75th year anniversary of Casablanca, but that the daughters of both Claude Rains and Paul Henreid and the granddaughter of Melvyn Douglas would be there. And not only this year was the host going to be Stephen Bogart as usual, but his sister Leslie Bogart was also going to be in attendance.
Humphrey Bogart films are not rare. There are none that are lost and certainly none which are “newly discovered”. And the films that are screened at the Bogart Festival are mostly his most popular films. Out of the 15 films that were screened, there were three I had never seen, and those were the war films. But after having the opportunity to listen to and meet Fay Wray and Robert Riskin’s
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GlamAmor Video! THE STYLE ESSENTIALS: CONVERSATIONS with Guest Monika Henreid
(l-r) Bernard Newman (RKO), Travis Banton (Paramount), Edith Head (Paramount), Adrian (MGM), and Irene (MGM)
Striking the set after shooting wraps
and sunset over Santa Monica beach that night
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Please accept my belated thanks for being our guest this month and for stopping by each Wednesday. I have been embroiled in moving for the last few weeks, but have caught up with this thread and always enjoy your father's appearances in films. I hope that you will keep us informed of the publication of your book since we would like to post any news about that project here. I hope that you won't mind, but in anticipation of your return here next week, I would like to ask a few (dozen ) questions:
"My first reaction after reading your 'list', Moira HOLY SHILOLY ! Wow !#@$% you need to buy the book and the documentary when they are finished !
Then, once the dust settled well, I'll do what I can to answer your questions without giving away the farm. : )"
1.) I have always been fascinated by the distinguished émigré community that contributed enormously to Hollywood films during the studio era. Your father appears to have been among the most successfully