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4 de may. de 2024 · YESTERDAY WE BEGAN GLEANING tidbits about Elisha Cook Jr., who is typically recalled as Kasper Gutman’s psychotic sidekick in The Maltese Falcon and as a doomed informer in The Big Sleep. Today in Part 2, Cook begins his movie career in decidedly different roles.
12 de may. de 2024 · In the few crime films in which he didn’t appear—you ever notice this?—you can always spot the actor who’d been hired to play Elisha Cook, Jr. The role usually went to Clifton Young, as in 1947’s Dark Passage .
Hace 4 días · Little Boy came last, and was named after Elisha Cook, Jr.'s character in the same film, as referred to by Humphrey Bogart. A series of conferences in April and May 1943 laid out the laboratory's plan for the rest of the year.
9 de may. de 2024 · THE HIDDEN ROOM (Edward Dmytryk, 1949, UK) Cuckolded Dr. Clive’s back is finally broken by the proverbial straw, so he plans revenge on the old ball-and-chain by using one! Director Edward Dmytryk spins a web of intrigue and tension in this British noir with an intelligent script that eschews the tropes of incompetent police (Bobbies) or high ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Elisha Vanslyck Cook Jr., 1903–1995, American character actor, here portraying Kirk Otto, one of John Dillinger’s gang. Image from Dillinger (1945). Cook’s character gets it in Dillinger, as he did perhaps after The Maltese Falcon and decidedly in The Big Sleep.
17 de may. de 2024 · Lt. Calhoun is married to his job, a union of flesh, bone, concrete and steel, so when a blind girl is kidnapped and his demesne becomes a crime scene, he’ll protect it at all costs. Rudolph Mate’s procedural noir races along like a train through Chicago’s Union Station, never stopping for exposition or background, thundering towards its ...
18 de may. de 2024 · Elisha Cook Jr. Died Here Saturday, May 18, 2024. THIEVES LIKE US (Robert Altman, 1974, USA) Three violent convicts escape from hard labor, their morality ...
