High Sierra (1941) | |
| Director(s) | Raoul Walsh |
| Producer(s) | Mark Hellinger (associate), Hal B. Wallis (executive) |
| Top Genres | Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller/Suspense |
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High Sierra (1941) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Raoul Walsh and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Mark Hellinger.
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“High Sierra” to screen at PianoForte March 11
By Stephen Reginald on Mar 3, 2020 From Classic Movie Man“High Sierra” to screen at PianoForte March 11 High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart will screen March 11, 6:45 p.m. at PianoForte, 1335 S. Michigan Ave., 2nd Floor. Admission is $5 for all admissions. Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart After the success of They... Read full article
Colorado Territory (1949): High Sierra on Horseback
By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 16, 2019 From 4 Star FilmsFor me, it’s fascinating to consider directors who did not simply direct remakes but they actually reworked their earlier films. Prominent examples are, of course, Alfred Hitchcock, Yasujiro Ozu, Cecil B. DeMille, and Frank Capra, just to name a few. The reasons could range from any number of ... Read full article
High Sierra (1941)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 2, 2017 From 4 Star FilmsThey Drive by Night is a surprisingly engrossing picture and I only mention it for its obvious relation to High Sierra. It came out a year earlier, helmed?by Raoul Walsh starring George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and, of course, Humphrey Bogart. The important fact is that if Walsh had gotten his... Read full article
High Sierra (1941)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 2, 2017 From 4 Star FilmsThey Drive by Night is a surprisingly engrossing picture and I only mention it for its obvious relation to High Sierra. It came out a year earlier, helmed?by Raoul Walsh starring George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and, of course, Humphrey Bogart. The important fact is that if Walsh had gotten his... Read full article
High Sierra
By Amanda Garrett on Dec 23, 2016 From Old Hollywood FilmsToday, I'm reviewing the gangster film, High Sierra (1941), starring Humphrey Bogart. This article is part of The Humphrey Bogart 117th Birthday Blogathon hosted by Sleepwalking in Hollywood and Musings of a Classic Film Addict. Humphrey Bogart was a Christmas-Day baby, and a great way to cel... Read full article
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Roy Earle: Yeah, ain't they? You know, Mac, sometimes I feel like I don't know what it's all about anymore.
Roy Earle: I wouldn't give you two cents for a dame without a temper.
Roy Earle: $500's okay with me. When I need help, I need it bad, and I'm willing to pay for it.
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In addition to Hal B. Wallis, Humphrey Bogart also sent several telegrams to studio head Jack L. Warner, begging to be cast as Roy Earle. After Paul Muni left Warner Bros. in a contract dispute and George Raft also turned down the role, Warner called Bogart and told him the part was his...on the condition that Bogart stop sending him telegrams.
In the climactic scene, Humphrey Bogart's character slides 90 feet down a mountainside to his death. His stunt double, Buster Wiles, bounced a few times going down the mountain and wanted another take to do better. "Forget it," said Raoul Walsh. "It's good enough for the 25-cent customers."
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