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How did Lauren Bacall deepen her voice?
As The Guardian explained in her obituary, Bacall’s voice wasn’t always so gruff. In fact, she was apparently instructed by director Howard Hawks to deepen her voice, which she did by shouting and smoking two packs of cigarettes a day. According to Bacall, however, her voice had never been high-pitched.
Why does slim call Harry?
Hawks brought Bacall in Hollywood, gave her that screen-test and signed her for the role. In the film, Harry (Bogart) calls her by the nickname “Slim”, and she calls him “Steve”, the nicknames used between Keith and Hawks. Hawks expanded Bacall’s part to take advantage of the Bogart-Bacall chemistry.
When your head says one thing and your whole life says another your head always loses?
Frank McCloud: “When your head says one thing and your whole life says another, your head always loses.”
Why did Humphrey Bogart talk like that?
It suggests his mental turmoil stemmed from his childhood. His father, who was a surgeon, beat him and split his lip, then stitched it up so badly that Bogart was left with a permanent lisp. Bogart married his first wife, actress Helen Menken, in 1926.
Who looks like Lauren Bacall?
If they weren’t decades apart in age, we’d be pretty sure that Lauren Bacall and Karlie Kloss, with their heart-shaped face and deep set eyes, were long lost twins. Liv Tyler possesses the same delicately fair skin, dark hair, and green eyes that made Ava Gardner one of the biggest film stars in the ’40s and ’50s.
Was you ever bit by a dead bee?
Eddie : Was you ever bit by a dead bee? Eddie : You know, you got to be careful of dead bees if you’re goin’ around barefooted, ’cause if you step on them they can sting you just as bad as if they was alive, especially if they was kind of mad when they got killed. I bet I been bit a hundred times that way.
How did Bogie and Bacall meet?
In January 1945, after finishing work on his next picture with Bacall, The Big Sleep, Bogart headed for a two-week visit to Malabar to decompress and plot his next steps. Bacall met him on the farm later that month. Around this time, gossip columnists began reporting on the affair and Bogie finally owned up to it.
What’s the famous line from Casablanca?
We’ll always have Paris
“Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine” and “We’ll always have Paris” are contenders in their own right. But one classic catchphrase from Casablanca beats them out. The line: “Here’s looking at you, kid.” The setup: Spoken by Rick (Humphrey Bogart) to Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman).