{"id":25297,"date":"2019-11-14T12:51:19","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T18:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=25297"},"modified":"2019-11-12T14:55:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T20:55:06","slug":"book-report-humphrey-bogart-a-hollywood-portrait-by-marie-cahill-1992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/14\/book-report-humphrey-bogart-a-hollywood-portrait-by-marie-cahill-1992\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Report: <i>Humphrey Bogart: A Hollywood Portrait<\/i> by Marie Cahill (1992)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/humphreybogart.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"Book cover\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\">This is a coffee table book that presents a short biography of Humphrey Bogart, and then kind of steps through his career and filmography with promotional stills and perhaps some candid snaps, but probably less &#8220;candid&#8221; than posed behind the scenes shots.<\/p>\n<p>It reminds me of how many Bogart movies I have yet to see, and that&#8217;s a sad commentary on how many movies I get to watch these days&#8211;which is several a year.  And that&#8217;s not movies I watch in the theaters&#8211;that&#8217;s total.  Yikes.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps I should watch less football and more black and white movies.  Although I would not be able to browse books like this while watching a noir flick.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, worth your time if you&#8217;re a Bogart fan.  And I am, as Bogart is the only cinema star whose picture appears on my office wall.  If you&#8217;re keeping track, only one author (Robert B. Parker) appears on my office walls, but a lot of sports figures (various Packers, <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/23\/get-it-before-estate-sale-pricing-takes-effect\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jordan Binnington<\/a>).  For what it&#8217;s worth.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a coffee table book that presents a short biography of Humphrey Bogart, and then kind of steps through his career and filmography with promotional stills and perhaps some candid snaps, but probably less &#8220;candid&#8221; than posed behind the scenes shots. It reminds me of how many Bogart movies I have yet to see, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-report","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25298,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25297\/revisions\/25298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}