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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Passage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The passage is a movement seen in dressage in which the horse performs a highly collected and cadenced trot in slow motion.
A passage, in architecture, is a narrow room, most often called a hall or a corridor, that serves to provide access to other rooms.
A passage, in geography, is another term for a strait, which is a narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Passage   (277 words)

  
 Film Noir "Fade to Black"  Red Inkworks
Film noir, occasionally acerbic, usually cynical, and often enthralling, gave us characters trying to elude some mysterious past that continues to haunt them, hunting them down with a fatalism that taunts and teases before delivering the final, definitive blow.
A progenitor of the film noir of the 1960's, Lang was preoccupied throughout his oeuvre with the dark side of human nature: vengeance, violence, and the criminal mind.
He is not a film scholar, but he is a good writer with the passion of a B-movie fan, and his entertaining look at a niche in film history is readable and well researched.
www.redinkworks.com /fade_to_black.htm   (2705 words)

  
 Bogart: Biography
Bogart eventually landed a job as a stage manager and also did some chores at Brady's New York film studio, World Film Corp. Brady's daughter, actress Alice Brady, thought Bogart had some acting potential and gave him a small role in "Drifting" (1922), a play in which she was starring.
The film's status is also due in no small part to the superb supporting cast including Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, and Dooley Wilson, as well as Michael Curtiz's masterful direction and a taut script by Philip and Julius J. Epstein and Howard Koch.
Sandwiched in the middle of the Bacall trio were the film noir "Dead Reckoning" (1947) with Lizabeth Scott, a poor man's Bacall, for Columbia, and "The Two Mrs.
www.bogart-tribute.net /bio.shtml   (2618 words)

  
 Films from the year 1946 to 1950   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Film distinguished at the first Cannes Film Festival
Coat and sword film with classical heart crusher
Legendary dance film based on the tale by Hans Christian Andersen
www.movie-2-dvd.org /year/1950.html   (298 words)

  
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The Austin Chronicle: Film Guide - Humphrey Bogart
Images - Film Noir - The Big Sleep
See extensive clips and rare photos of "Bogey," and hear from co-stars, critics and Hollywood insiders in this comprehensive portrait of a silver screen legend.
www.thegoldenyears.org /bogart.html   (137 words)

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