Academy award winner humphrey bogart stars as a french patriot who sacrifices almost everything to fight for his countrys freedom in passage to marseilles. Looking backward, its easy to understand passage to marseilles portrayal of france as a tireless and united foe of germany. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing passage to marseille near you. Humphrey bogart passage to marseille 24x20 black modern frame and double matted art print by hollywood photo archive.
Bogart plays jean matrac, a world war ii french patriot who escapes devils island, survives a dangerous freighter voyage and becomes a gunner in the free french air. Passage to marseille might have been a better film if it been done with a straight forward narrative, or only one flashback, from the humphrey bogart character. Passage to marseille manufactured on demand, full frame. Passage to marseille manufactured on demand on tcm shop.
Designed as a followup to the enormously successful casablanca, passage to marseille utilizes the talents of many of the on and offscreen personnel of. Although it might not rank high on the list of great humphrey bogart films, passage to marseille is an exciting and absorbing film for its time period and should please his fans now that it is finally on bluray for the first time. Passage to marseille british board of film classification. Fine leads and character actors give strong performances in a grand wartime tale told in three nested flashbacks. Five patriotic convicts are helped to escape imprisonment in devils island so they can fight for occupied free french forces against the nazis. Transit marseille filmgeschichte einer mittelmeermetropole oapen. Passage to marseille watch full movie online streaming slideshare. Passage to marseille 1944 directed by michael curtiz. Passage to marseille je americki ratni film snimljen 1944. Passage to marseille is a solidly entertaining film, with good performances, an oddly structured plot, and gorgeous cinematography. Passage to marseille 1944 during world war ii, a french ship finds five men drifting in a small boat. With humphrey bogart, claude rains, michele morgan, philip dorn. Passage to marseille michele morgan 1944 photo print 16 x.
The screenplay was by casey robinson and jack moffitt from the novel sans patrie men without country by charles nordhoff and james norman hall. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The films dogmatic patriotism overwhelms emotional logic in a number of scenes, which makes the film less believable and resonant than many other wartime dramas that have better stood the test of time. Passage to marseille watch full movie online streaming. Unfolded in a complex flashbackwithinflashback structure, this is the story of matrac humphrey bogart, a freedomloving french journalist who sacrifices his happiness and security to battle. Watch passage to marseille online 1944 movie yidio. Passage to marseille year 1988 distributors warner home video ltd classified dates 19071988 main language english submitted run time 104m 30s bbfc reference avf004982. Passage to marseille bluray disc details highdef digest. As it is i counted at one point claude rains telling his story to newspaper reporter john loder with a flashback by phillip dorn in rainss narrative. Passage to marseille, also known as message to marseille, is a 1944 war film made by warner brothers, directed by michael curtiz. Passage to marseille, dvd, manufactured on demand, war drama, action adventure, 888574658205.
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Passage to marseille directed by michael curtiz written by casey robinson and jack moffitt from a novel by charles nordhoff and james norman hall. Passage to marseille movie trailer and videos tv guide. Passage to marseille, also known as message to marseille, is a 1944 war film made by warner. Stirring and emotional story of convicts on devils island escaping to fight for france at the beginning of world war ii, done in the the bold, big blackandwhite style of hollywood in the 1940s. Five patriotic convicts are helped to escape imprisonment in. Passage to marseille 1944 was trying a little too hard with the storytelling, which didnt work to perfection, but was a interesting attempt. The version of this work detailed above is rated by the bbfc under the video recordings act 1984 for use on any packaged media format including dvd. Matrac humphrey bogart is a freedomloving french journalist who sacrifices his happiness and security to battle nazi tyranny. Humphrey bogart, michele morgan, passage to marseille, 1944 bp9wh8 from alamys library of millions of high. Humphrey bogart plays jean matrac, a world war ii french patriot who escapes devils island, survives a dangerous freighter voyage and becomes a gunner in. Trailer for passage to marseille as french bomber crews prepare an air raid from a base in england, we learn the story of matrac, a french journalist who opposed the munich pact. Search results for passage to marseille dvd netflix.
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