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The scapegoat of ancient superstitions and monstrous misogyny, this self-styled witch begins to assert her otherworldly birthright. I don't know how many films Bette Davis made in the noir genre but this movie showed that she was comfortable playing a woman who works for a gangster. Marked Woman stars Bette Davis as a hostess girl who gets caught up in the world of a powerful gangster. Salt of the Earth (1954) ... Letterboxd's 200 Most Watched Movies in … Good or bad, there just wasn't any one element of Marked Woman that really stood out to me. So naturally I had my eye out and noticed the skill with which he managed this. Join here. Bill is using Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists with friends. Marked Woman (1937) 32. Feb I really enjoyed this film with two serious heavyweight actors. Bogart is the DA and he’s trying to get Davis to help him out her boss behind bars. Coincidentally, a few hours before watching Marked Woman, Michael Curtis's excellent drama of ricocheting consequences, I heard Rian Johnson say on a podcast that in preparation Knives Out, he watched Curtiz movies over an over to learn from his blocking and camera placement. Le film devient un peu plate vers la fin, mais il se reprend que l’criss avec la dernière scène qui est bleak as fuck. In a remote Alpine village in the 15th century, the orphan Albrun grows up to become a marked woman. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) ... Letterboxd's 200 Most Watched Movies in Lockdown. I thought they both had a strong performance. Marked Woman (1937) 14. Marked Woman 1937 ★★★ Watched Feb 19, 2021. I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951) 32. TMDb Barely made it! It’s July 3rd, which means that the professional Broadway recording of #Hamilton is streaming on Disney+. Bit of an odd pick for Curtiz week, perhaps - he's uncredited, and IMDB suggests he stepped in to direct some of the film while Lloyd Bacon was on honeymoon, which is oddly charming. I’d never have caught this without Johnson’s heads up. History Is Made at Night (1937) 218. Mobile site. A community vote to find the best films from 1940 to 1949 (using Letterboxd dates). The film has some great lines and terrific acting. Bette Davis and young Humphrey Bogart! The Magnificent Rogue (1946) 30. Bogey is rocking as always in this one, and we get the introduction of Jayne Bryan as Bette's younger sister. They just draw you in. Davis is entertaining and magnetic without quite working in the part. © Letterboxd Limited. Ruth Roman, Actress: Strangers on a Train. While this is clearly Davis' film Bogart is closer to the finished article than he is in a lot of his 30s movies. In a remote Alpine village in the 15th century, the orphan Albrun grows up to become a marked woman. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (the Koan bros, 2018) 6. Der Rest bleibt der Fantasie überlassen. Nothing Sacred (1937) Rotten Tomatoes® 100%. There's a number of…, Jayce Fryman 18,680 films 3,541 115 Edit, This list collects every film from the Starting List that became They Shoot Pictures Don't They's 1000 Greatest Films. Directed by Michael Curtiz, Lloyd Bacon. Not all are positive. Show All… This one is not really worth checking out unless you are a huge Davis or Bogart fan. Film data from TMDb. The story's okay in the beginning, but the courtroom stuff drags later on, and I lost interest around then. Films 101. Marked Woman 1937 ★★★★ Watched by Maxance Vincent 23 Feb, 2021 Bette Davis & Bogart are on top form here and, while the story is incredibly clichéd and follows a pretty standard "been-there-done-that" structure, it's done with such effortlessness that it's extremely easy to get swept away by it. I haven't seen a lot of Bette Davis compared to some of the stars of this era, and I really enjoyed her work here as a tough-talking hostess who isn't quite as good at staying quiet as some of the others. Movie is ranked 37th out of 71 Bogart movies on my Humphrey Bogart Movie Ranking Page. Not Wanted (1949) ADVERTISEMENT. Sweetie (1989) Rotten Tomatoes® 93%. Michael Curtiz sure loves a fog machine. September 2020 / 0 Comments / in Ikke kategoriseret / by / 0 Comments / in Ikke kategoriseret / by Marked Woman (1937) 185. This…, some films are not on tmdb, some may have been mismatched or simply not found when importing into…, David Blakeslee 4,273 films 779 59 Edit, Updated on 4/7/2021 - A list, arranged in order of original release, of all films associated with the Criterion Collection,…, Missing films I can't locate on Letterboxd: Behind the Green Door (Artie Mitchell / Jim Mitchell 1972) Blonde Ambition (John…, This will be the third time I am making this list. His scenes with Davis are precious. Report this film. NOTE: There is a new and improved version of this list currently being compiled. 2,404 200 65 Best Movies for April Fool's Day. "I'll get you, even if I have to crawl back from my grave to do so", "Even when I was carrying a gun, she scared the be-jesus out of me!" Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. The House With a Clock in Its Walls (2018) 34. Marked Woman (Lloyd Bacon/Michael Curtiz (uncr), 1937) (re-watched) 2. Crossroads (Jack Conway, 1942) 7. Well, with the notional 'year' element that came with the #52FilmsByWomen pledge out the window, this is now my 9th batch of 52 "films" since I started in 2016. This is the first film that I have watched Bette Davis or Humphrey Bogart act in. This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by Warner Bros. under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners between 1930 and 1939, plus the pilot film which was used to sell the Looney Tunes series to Leon Schlesinger and Warner Bros. A total of 270 shorts were released during the 1930s. It kind of feels like she wants it every possible way, her character…. Happy End gibt es hier keines. 3,315 200 Top 100 Films of All Time According to Evening Telegraph. Bogart is the DA and he’s trying to get Davis to help him out her boss behind bars. It looked like my streak of watching it least one movie every day was going to end today.....but with over a hour to go the streak continues. As a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, the would-be thieves must fight to save themselves from a nightmare they could never have imagined. From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. Film data from TMDb. 19, Little (2019) ... Letterboxd's 200 Most Watched Movies in Lockdown. Bette Davis & Bogart are on top form here and, while the story is incredibly clichéd and follows a pretty standard "been-there-done-that" structure, it's done with such effortlessness that it's extremely easy to get swept away by it. The first time, I saved poorly and lost it.…, Updated: April 3, 2021 View More Lists Follow Me, This list compiles the films from this Wikipedia page and should…. Interesting to know it’s basically based on what took down infamous gangster Lucky Luciano. Classic 1930s “ripped from the headlines” Warner Bros. crime film. Bonobo People (NHK Japan Broadcast Corporation; 1993) 7. "No matter what you do or where you go, we'll meet again." Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) Rotten Tomatoes® 98%. Ruth Roman was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, the youngest of three daughters of Lithuanian-Jewish parents, Mary Pauline (Gold) and Abraham Roman. Watched Apr 17, 2019. mandijo’s review published on Letterboxd: I was thoroughly impressed with Bogie’s performance here, some of his earlier roles were a bit stiff, but not this one. Also, Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart. We really missed out on what could've been. Closing in on 30 Bogart movies in a row. I finally got to see the soundtrack I have been listening to, come to life with the beautiful and astoundingly diverse cast! You…. The Cherokee Strip (1937) 15. Also, the strict "films" also thrown out as a number of these are TV movies and mini-series. Remarkable to know that was the way it was shot. Probably the earliest film I’ve seen, or the first one in which Bogart isn’t playing the bad guy. Bette Davis plays a nightclub hostess caught up in testifying in two murder cases against her gangster employer. It officially starts, alphabetically, with, under [Marked Woman], 'Lady Gangster' and goes to 'Strange Bargain'. www.ultimatemovierankings.com/humphrey-bogart-movies/, Marked Woman is ranked 25th of 79 movies on my Bette Davis Movie Ranking Page. Can't tell if it's Bogart in a Davis picture or Davis in a Bogart picture. Mike Lally Frank McLure Carlyle Moore Jr. Wendell Niles Paul Panzer Scott Seaton Harry Hayden John J. Richardson Charles Sherlock Dorothy Tree Noble Chissell Robert Morgan Lyle Moraine Billy Wayne Max Hoffman Jr. Al Herman John Harron Frank Faylen Wilfred Lucas Jack Mower Jeffrey Sayre James Conaty Charles K. French Harry Hollingsworth Alphonse Martell Jack Byron Philip Sleeman Mark Strong Alexander Pollard Leo Sulky Ralph Dunn Lew Harvey Emmett Vogan Miriam Marlin Larry Steers Gordon Hart Pierre Watkin Bob Reeves Milton Royce Ronald R. Rondell Ethelreda Leopold Carlos San Martín Leo White Alan Davis Jimmy Aye Allen Mathews Frank Bruno Norman Willis Theodore Lorch Eddie Sturgis Edwin August Harold Miller, 96 mins   I've seen plenty of Curtiz though and this one caught my eye, and I'm glad it did. I can handle the truth. www.ultimatemovierankings.com/humphrey-bogart-movies/, www.ultimatemovierankings.com/bette-davis-movies/, (almost) every title from worldscinema.org, Danny Peary's List of "Must See" Films from "Guide for the Film Fanatic" (1986), TSPDT Complete and Correct Full Starting List. Written and Directed by Woody Allen. Dressed to Kill (Eugene Forde, 1941) 6. Depictions of sex work in narrative and documentary. www.ultimatemovierankings.com/bette-davis-movies/. With a sassy director and an incompetent producer, they are […] Facebook Comments. And that ending - with them walking into the fog with their arms linked - was perfect. Bette Davis. Hell, she could've probably taken down the Corleone family with one hand tied behind her back. The Go-Getter (1937) 16. Kid Galahad (1937) 17. ADVERTISEMENT. An interesting selection of movies. Blackwell's Island (William C. McGann/Michael Curtiz, 1939) 4. Humphrey Bogart to put gangster behind bars. Marked Woman is mainly a Bette Davis film as she is incredible in it. Needless to say this gets her into trouble with the crime boss who runs her nightclub, and things get pretty bleak, pretty quickly. She described it as an omen for her as she believed she was now marked (as in the name of the film) for great things, because although she did lost the lawsuit, the studio finally listed to her and started sending good quality material for her to work; or at least that's how she described it. She lives in an apartment with the other girls who are "hostesses." Tip-Off Girls (Louis King, 1938) 3. 33. Wonder Wheel, 2017. Night Must Fall (1937) 186. 3,903 200 65 Best Movies for April Fool's Day. But you, you're not that kind. - Bogart on Bette Davis. Lady Gangster (Robert Florey, 1942) 8. 2021. Review by mandijo. What a great line. 4,212 200 65 Best Movies for April Fool's Day. First movie of Bette's after her legals affairs against Warner's contract took place. It's just impossible to look away from her, and—lucky for me— this film is actually one of her better ones, so I didn't have to suffer through it just for her. Bette was BADASS in this film! Marked Woman is mainly a Bette Davis film as she is incredible in it. Film Noir: They Shot Dark Pictures, Didn't They. Davis works with D.A. The story is very engaging and a little ahead of its time. Bette fought for the scene in which she's beaten up and it's in the hospital, apparently she was bandage for her real doctor as if the injuries were real. Bogie's third wife is featured in a secondary role, and BHS Bogie is excellent as a crusading D.A. Bill Baker’s review published on Letterboxd: This is a great little movie, with a young Bette Davis perfectly cast in a compelling story about prohibition era prostitutes standing up to the patriarchy. I’m sick of sorting through concerts, series, and other non-movies. Raise the red lantern Da hong deng long gao gao gua (Book) : In 1920's China, women had few options. Starring Kate Winslet, Juno Temple, Justin Timberlake, Jim Belushi, Max Casella, Jack Gore, and David Krumholtz. Marked Woman (1937) 26. The plague she conjures makes human cruelty look … 187. This obviously is all about Bette Davis though. About the only interesting thing in the movie was the finally scene which reminded me of the ending of Casablanca....the rest is pretty much a standard average movie. Marked Woman 1937 ★★★½ . A great cast list. Now, the universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. 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