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Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: January 28th, 2023, 11:44 am
by LawrenceA
EP Millstone wrote: ↑January 26th, 2023, 8:57 pm
Next: Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
Tod Slaughter in
The Face at the Window
next: Johnnie Aysgarth
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: January 29th, 2023, 8:36 am
by KayFrancis
Johnnie Aysgarth is Cary Grant in Suspicion
Next: Victor Grandison
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 7th, 2023, 1:43 am
by MilesArcher
Victor Grandison was played by Claude Rains in "The Unsuspected" (1947)
Next: Marie Garson
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 9th, 2023, 5:07 am
by KayFrancis
Next Marie Garson
Ida Lupino in High Sierra
Next : Dr. Noah Praetorius
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 9th, 2023, 6:59 pm
by EP Millstone
KayFrancis wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 5:07 am
Next : Dr. Noah Praetorius
Cary Grant portrayed Dr. Noah Praetorius in
People Will Talk.
Trivia Question: Grant wasn't the first actor to portray a "Dr. Praetorius" in a movie. Who was the first and what was the movie?
Next: Kreton
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 9th, 2023, 7:12 pm
by jamesjazzguitar
EP Millstone wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 6:59 pm
KayFrancis wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 5:07 am
Next : Dr. Noah Praetorius
Cary Grant portrayed Dr. Noah Praetorius in
People Will Talk.
Trivia Question: Grant wasn't the first actor to portray a "Dr. Praetorius" in a movie. Who was the first and what was the movie?
Next: Kreton
Ernest Thesiger played Doctor Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein, but as one can see the spelling is different.
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 9th, 2023, 7:39 pm
by EP Millstone
jamesjazzguitar wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 7:12 pm
Ernest Thesiger played Doctor Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein, but as one can see the spelling is different.
That's because Cary Grant brought his "A" game to the role.
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 9th, 2023, 8:07 pm
by jamesjazzguitar
EP Millstone wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 7:39 pm
jamesjazzguitar wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 7:12 pm
Ernest Thesiger played Doctor Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein, but as one can see the spelling is different.
That's because Cary Grant brought his "A" game to the role.
I wish I had seen this to start my day, since it brought a smile to my face.
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 12th, 2023, 9:39 am
by MilesArcher
jamesjazzguitar wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 7:12 pm
EP Millstone wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 6:59 pm
KayFrancis wrote: ↑February 9th, 2023, 5:07 am
Next : Dr. Noah Praetorius
Cary Grant portrayed Dr. Noah Praetorius in
People Will Talk.
Trivia Question: Grant wasn't the first actor to portray a "Dr. Praetorius" in a movie. Who was the first and what was the movie?
Next: Kreton
Ernest Thesiger played Doctor Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein, but as one can see the spelling is different.
Jerry Lewis played Kreton in "Visit To A Small Planet" (1960).
Next: Hunk Marriner
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 12th, 2023, 12:26 pm
by KayFrancis
Next : Hunk Marriner
Walter Brennan in Northwest Passage
Next : Pressure Maxwell
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 12th, 2023, 12:50 pm
by Swithin
Edward G. Robinson in Larceny, Inc. (1942)
Next: Carlo Cibo
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 13th, 2023, 10:24 am
by MilesArcher
Carlo Cibo was played by Akim Tamiroff in "Anthony Adverse" (1936).
Next: Cuthbert Greenway
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 16th, 2023, 10:34 am
by MilesArcher
MilesArcher wrote: ↑February 13th, 2023, 10:24 am
Carlo Cibo was played by Akim Tamiroff in "Anthony Adverse" (1936).
Next: Cuthbert Greenway
Hint: The actor who played Cuthbert Greenway usually worked with another actor who almost always played his partner. However, although both
actors were in this movie, they did not play partners.
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 16th, 2023, 10:51 am
by Detective Jim McLeod
Bud Abbott in The Time Of Their Lives (1946)
Next- Ricky Roma
Re: Classic Characters with Classic Films
Posted: February 16th, 2023, 11:16 am
by EP Millstone
Portrayed by Joe Mantegna, Al Pacino, and Liev Schreiber in various versions of
Glengarry Glen Ross.
Next: Rose Given