Herman Shumlin


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Watch On The Rhine (1943) -- (Movie Clip) We Do Not Know Nazis Hosted by her mother (Lucile Watson) in Washington, just-returned ex-pat Sara (Bette Davis) and her German anti-fascist husband Kurt (Paul Lukas) suddenly have reason to suspect the Romanian diplomat house guest (George Coulouris), in Watch On The Rhine, 1943, from the Lillian Hellman play.
Watch On The Rhine (1943) -- (Movie Clip) First Week Of April, 1940 The opening, from Dashiell Hammett's screenplay based on Lillian Hellman's play, Bette Davis as ex-pat Sara, with German husband Kurt (Paul Lukas) and kids (Donald Buka, Eric Roberts, Janis Wilson), entering the wartime U.S.A from Mexico, in Watch On The Rhine, 1943.
Watch On The Rhine (1943) -- (Movie Clip) We Lived Modestly And Happily Returned to the home of her Washingtonian mother (Lucile Watson) and brother (Donald Woods) after 18 years abroad, Sara (Bette Davis) tries to explain how she and German husband Kurt (Paul Lukas), whom she's just introduced, have been getting by, in Watch On The Rhine, 1943.
Confidential Agent (1945) -- (Movie Clip) I Don't Like Melodrama In a roadhouse between Dover and London, 1937, accidental companions Denard (Charles Boyer) and socialite Rose (Lauren Bacall), watched by Licata (Victor Francen), visited by Currie (George Coulouris), in the Spanish Civil War story from the Graham Greene novel, Confidential Agent, 1945.
Confidential Agent (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Pretty Girl Like You Opening of the spy drama based on Graham Greene's novel, introducing Denard (Charles Boyer), Rose (Lauren Bacall, in her third film but the second released), a hapless suitor (Olaf Hytten) and Licata (Victor Francen), in Confidential Agent, 1945, directed by Broadway producer Herman Shumlin.
Confidential Agent -- (Movie Clip) This is War! Denard (Charles Boyer) has caught on to Contreras (Peter Lorre) in this dramatic confrontation from Confidential Agent, 1945, from the novel by Grahame Greene.
Confidential Agent -- (Movie Clip) Mr. Contreras Denard (Charles Boyer) meets his contact Contreras (Peter Lorre) who is obliged to speak in an odd "international" language in Confidential Agent, 1945, from the novel by Grahame Greene.

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