Ricardo Cortez Overview:

Actor, Ricardo Cortez, was born Jacob Krantz on Sep 19, 1900 in New York City, NY. Cortez died at the age of 76 on Apr 28, 1977 in New York City, NY .

HONORS and AWARDS:

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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THE MAGNIFICENT HEEL, THE LIFE AND FILMS OF BY DAN VAN NESTE

on May 22, 2017 From Caftan Woman

I can recall the first time actor made an impression on me. It was during my teen years and the local CBC channel was showing not-the-usual Frank Capra films on the late show. Titles included American Madness, Broadway Bill, Dirigible, Platinum Blonde and The Younger Generation. In Th... Read full article


THE MAGNIFICENT HEEL, THE LIFE AND FILMS OF BY DAN VAN NESTE

By Caftan Woman on May 22, 2017 From Caftan Woman

I can recall the first time actor made an impression on me. It was during my teen years and the local CBC channel was showing not-the-usual Frank Capra films on the late show. Titles included American Madness, Broadway Bill, Dirigible, Platinum Blonde and The Younger Generation. In Th... Read full article


Book Review--Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of

By KC on May 4, 2017 From Classic Movies

The Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of Dan Van Neste Bear Manor, 2017 Though co-star to Stanwyck, Garbo, Young and Crawford, has never achieved big name recognition in his own right. Classic film fans know him and love him, especially pre-code fanatics, but he is ... Read full article


The Silent Life in 1926: Critiquing the Stars (Lillian Gish is too wiggly! needs a kiss on the mouth!)

By Fritzi Kramer on Nov 26, 2014 From Movies Silently

By Fritzi Kramer on November 26, 2014 in Article, Blog, Silent Life Oh, Miss Bridget Hicks of Topeka, Kansas. If only the internet had been around in 1926, what fun you would have had. However, since the internet was not yet a gleam in a nerdy eye, Miss Hicks had to content herself with writing in t... Read full article


A Tribute to

By Silentfilmfanatic on Aug 24, 2012 From Noir and Chick Flicks

A Tribute to Of all the “Latin Lovers” in Hollywood, looked the most like Valentino, and he was invented, named, and groomed to become his direct rival. Ironically, he wasn’t Latin at all, having been born Jacob Krantz in Vienna, Austria, of Jewi... Read full article


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Ricardo Cortez Quotes:

Sam Spade: Come on in, precious.
Police Lt. Dundy: [walking in] Who were you expecting, darling?
Sam Spade: You, sweetheart.


[last lines]
Sam Spade: I want you to be very nice to that girl in number 10. Give her anything she wants. Good food, cigarettes and candy. You know what I mean.
Sarah: Very well, Sam. Just as you say. But who will I charge it to?
Sam Spade: Send the bill to the District Attorney's office. I'll okay it.
Sarah: But would that be all right?
Sam Spade: Yes, sir.


Dr. Schifflen: My boy, there are two kinds of men in our profession. Some are gifted with the spark of genius; some of us are... just doctors.
[walks to the door and opens it, then turns back toward Felix]
Dr. Schifflen: Felix Klauber, you're more capable than I, but if you don't go through with this operation, I will.


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