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By Al A (50) on 10 Feb 2008

The movie is suppose to be satirical, but I couldn't fully appreciate that aspect of the film…

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By Private U (13,627) on 09 Feb 2008

It's pretty quirky and I can see why it wasn't a great hit when it came out. But it's still a good film and deserves its cult status…

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By Ian M (1,478) on 14 Jan 2008

They say this was the original cult movie. Imagine 'The Big Lebowski' starring Humphrey Bogart. Yeah, it's that awesome…

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By Jon T (527) on 27 Dec 2007

Sources tell us that the script for this movie was dictated by Truman Capote's pet raven…

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By Bruce B (1,130) on 22 Dec 2007

How Could a Bogart Film Get any less then 4 stars, So many good actors in this one, 2 of the 50'ies most beautful women, film in Italy (Where…

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By Teemu T (8) on 10 Dec 2007

Stange mixture of comedy and adventure, didn't really work for me. Great cast, though…

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By Ben W (988) on 08 Dec 2007

An almost surreal parody of Hollywood thrillers. Good stuff if you know what to make of it. Peter Lorre is especially funny in this one…

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By Regan N (15) on 24 Oct 2007

Essentially this is John Huston and Humphrey Bogart flipping the bird to Hollywood and the code…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 28 Aug 2007

Big fan of Peter Lorre! Edward Underdown also shines…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 02 Aug 2007

Such a strange, strange movie. Worth finding and watching because it is unlike any other movie you have ever seen…

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By Vj B (208) on 17 Jun 2007

So absolutely great and sly and funny and clever. A parody film from the 1940's! Awesome…

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By Riley H (411) on 14 Jun 2007

I think that this film is about the fallible nature of humankind, and are willingness to put on airs, and believe them but mostly are genuine…

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By Jody B (84) on 07 Jun 2007

A bizzare movie but it works. It has become a cult classic and is worth a watch, especially for Bogart lovers…

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By Armand E (221) on 30 Apr 2007

A mild and very enjoyable comic adventure. of course everything Bogey did is of worth…

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By Crowfuzz H (8) on 30 Apr 2007

A mild and very enjoyable comic adventure. of course everything Bogey did is of worth…

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By Real G (25) on 16 Dec 2004

The 50's are a real selective time…

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By Ronnie James D (3) on 07 Nov 2003

Mediocre film but interesting characters. Watch for Peter Lorre. Rating: 4/10…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 13 Feb 2001

If Beat the Devil puzzled audiences on its first release, it has charmed them since…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 01 Jan 2000

He film ranges from the diffident to the grotesque, with Huston selecting his lenses to make the performers look as freakish as possible…

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