The next selection led to two breakthroughs, one being for the screenwriter John Huston(2). This film's success help get him his first director's seat for the movie The Maltese Falcon (1941). The other breakthrough was for Humphrey Bogart, it proved he could be a leading man. He got the lead for The Maltese Falcon. Yes, it's one of those 'must see'...
Staring Ida Lupino(1) as Marie and Bogart as the 'Mad Dog' Earle, this week we have High Sierra (1941).
(1) The Trouble with Angels, week 306
(2) Moby Dick, week 60
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