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Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid.Filmed and set during World War II, it focuses on an American expatriate (Bogart) who must choose between his love for a woman (Bergman) and helping her husband (Henreid), a Czechoslovak resistance leader, escape from the Vichy-controlled city of ...
Ingrid Bergman[a] (29 August 1915 – 29 August 1982) was a Swedish actress. [1] With a career spanning five decades, [2] Bergman is often regarded as one of the most influential screen figures in cinematic history. [3] She won numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, four Golden Globe Awards ...
Bogart's first nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actor was for Casablanca (1942), [139] a film that he and co-stars Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid initially believed was of little significance. [note 2] [139] Bogart won the award on his second nomination, for his 1951 performance in the United Artists production The African Queen.
Betty Joan Perske (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014), professionally known as Lauren Bacall (/ bəˈkɔːl / bə-KAWL), was an American actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute. She received an Academy Honorary Award in 2009 in recognition of her contribution to the ...
Michael Curtiz. Michael Curtiz (/ kɜːrˈtiːz / kur-Tiz; born Manó Kaminer; from 1905 Mihály Kertész; Hungarian: Kertész Mihály; December 24, 1886 – April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. [2]: 67 He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous ...
The first role for which she received major awards recognition was 1943's For Whom the Bell Tolls, an American war film which was released in the same year as Casablanca, and for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, but failed to win, losing to Jennifer Jones for The Song of Bernadette. [4]
Ingrid Bergman at age 14 Ingrid Bergman in The Count of Monk's Bridge (1934) Lobby poster, Spencer Tracy and Ingrid Bergman in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) Lobby poster for Casablanca, (1942) Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight (1944) Cary Grant, Bergman, and Alfred Hitchcock filming Notorious (1946) Bergman on the cover of Swedish magazine Filmjournalen (1947) Ingrid Bergman in Arch of Triumph (1948)
Ingrid Bergman watched Maltese Falcon over and over again while preparing for Casablanca in order to learn how to interact and act with Bogart. [11] Bergman, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Paulette Goddard, Janet Gaynor, Olivia de Havilland and Loretta Young were all considered for the role of Brigid.