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An analysis of the classic film 'key largo', focusing on the key characters and their roles, including humphrey bogart as frank mccloud, lauren bacall as nora temple, edward g. Robinson as johnny rocco, and john huston as the director. The document also highlights the backgrounds and relationships of other notable characters in the film.
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1948 "We had it all, just like Bogey and Bacall, starring in our own late, late show, sailing away to Key Largo. Here's looking at you kid, missing all the things we did...in Key Largo" (Bertie Higgins) TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 Director of Key Largo - Directed: 1. The African Queen; 2. The Maltese Falcon 3. The Asphalt Jungle 4. Moby Dick 5. The Misfits 6. The Red Badge of Courage - Nominated for Best Director 5 times, winning for The Treasure of Sierra Madre, a film featuring Bogart and Walter Huston (father) - last Oscar nomination for Best Director came in 1985 for Prizzi's Honor, a film for which his daughter, Angelica, won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and Jack Nicholson was nominated for the Best Actor award. TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 Frank McCloud; a hero looking for a life - This was the 4th and final pairing of Bogey and Baby, real-life husband and wife and legendary screen lovers. Their other films together included To Have and To Have Not, The Big Sleep, and Dark Passage. Note, Santana was the name of Bogey's real yacht. - Major in Army in Italian campaign; best friend of George Temple - was a circulation man for newspaper and had odd jobs TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 Nora Temple; widow of George Temple, trying to get on with life - inside her wedding ring read, "Evermore" - widow of George Temple, James Temple's son - she spits in the face of Rocco TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 Johnny Rocco; crook who wanted more - made counterfeit money - was a gangster who headed to Cuba - said his name was Howard Brown to Sheriff
James Temple; owner of the Largo Hotel; weak legs and a broken heart - told son George when he was young that the dimple above the upper lip was out there when an angel touched it to seal his lips TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 Gaye Dawn; drunk girlfriend of Rocco; - played ponies and favored "Lady Bountiful" - stole gun from Rocco and gave to McCloud - won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - called a "Lush" aka a Drunk TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 Curley Hoff; Rocco's right hand man - called guns rods TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 Angel Garcia; posed as Bartender Gave Rocco a shave TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 Toots Bass; Rocco's Muscle man; the electrician
John Huston was also an accomplished actor, appearing in such films as Chinatown, The Bible, The Wind and the Lion and Man in the Wilderness. He also provided the voice for Gandalf the Grey in the animated version of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece The Hobbit. TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 Head of Seminole Nation - Mama Chobi, all indians there had descended from her