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Available
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Publication
Warner Brothers, 1936, p2005.
Description
A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young waitress Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.
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People are held hostage at a desert diner.
Good. It's fun, despite being a tragedy with a central character disposed to give philosophical speeches. I've seen Bogart in more good movies than I can remember, but I think this is the first time I've seem him really improve a movie.
Good. It's fun, despite being a tragedy with a central character disposed to give philosophical speeches. I've seen Bogart in more good movies than I can remember, but I think this is the first time I've seem him really improve a movie.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1936-01-31
Physical description
4.75 inches