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Freud: The Secret Passion is made by John Huston’s sense of narrative posturing. In fact, he goes so far as to narrate the opening himself, relating how men like Copernicus and Darwin boldly went against the conventions of their day to help revolutionize people’s conception of the world read more

In our ongoing series of beginner’s guides for up-and-coming classic movie enthusiasts, we thought it would be well worth it to acknowledge one of Hollywood’s larger-than-life directors in John Huston. Before starting out as a screenwriter, he galvanized his reputation collaborating with read more

Key Largo is a grand affair. Humphrey Bogart versus Edward G. Robinson with Lauren Bacall and Claire Trevor in the wings. Not to mention Lionel Barrymore. The film plays beautifully. Director Huston and co-screenwriter Richard Brooks give Bogart and Bacall some lovely, ever so gentle; Bogart’ read more

Walter Huston and son John   Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took home honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first and only father and son winners in the same year and for read more

Walter Huston and son John   Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took home honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first and only father and son winners in the same year and for read more

Walter Huston and son John   Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took home honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first and only father and son winners in the same year and for read more

1. The Maltese Falcon 2. The Treasure of Sierra Madre 3. The African Queen 4. The Man Who Would be King 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. Key Largo 7. The Misfits 8. Fat City 9. The Dead 10. Chinatown read more

1. The Maltese Falcon 2. The Treasure of Sierra Madre 3. The African Queen 4. The Man Who Would be King 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. Key Largo 7. The Misfits 8. Fat City 9. The Dead 10. Chinatown read more

Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first father and son winners!   read more

Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first father and son winners!   read more

Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor while son John Huston took honors for Best Director and Best Screenplay, both men gaining their Academy Awards for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; the first father and son winners!   read more

Henry Fonda calling his agent after appearing in Tentacles. Kirk Douglas did it. Ditto for Walter Pidgeon. Even John Wayne and Ray Milland got into the act. Yes, we're talking about fighting giant octopuses and squids. So, there's nothing unusual about Henry Fonda, Shelley Winters, and John Huston read more

SINCE difficulty of communication between individuals seems to be one of the sadder of human misfortunes that Tennessee Williams is writing about in his play, “The Night of the Iguana,” it is ironical that the film John Huston has made from it has difficulty in communicating, too. At le read more

John Huston & dois casais improváveis Dono de uma carreira invejável e com muitos sucessos no currículo, que inclui clássicos noir, dramas e uma sólida parceria com Humphrey Bogart. Em mais de 40 anos de tabalho como diretor, foi responsável por grandes obras. É claro que em quatro décadas read more

John Huston & dois casais improváveis Dono de uma carreira invejável e com muitos sucessos no currículo, que inclui clássicos noir, dramas e uma sólida parceria com Humphrey Bogart. Em mais de 40 anos de tabalho como diretor, foi responsável por grandes obras. É claro que em quatro décadas read more

John Huston: Courage and Art Jeffrey Meyers Random House/ Crown Archetype 2011 John gets bored easily. He needs new people to feed on all the time. The desert is littered with their bones. –wartime colleague Jules Buck For Huston, life was a big game and he played it to the fullest. -ex-wif read more

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. John Huston: Courage and Art by Jeffrey Meyers 9780307590671 Hardcover Crown Archetype - Random House September 2011 496 pages John Huston was an admirer of high art but he didn't think f read more

Just wanted to mention that there is a John Huston blogathon coming up based at the Icebox Movies site run by Adam Zanzie, from August 5 to 12 – I’m hoping to take part in this, and will probably write something about Huston’s little-known film ‘We Were Strangers’, star read more

John Huston: Courage and Art by Jeffrey Meyers 9780307590671 Hardcover Crown Archetype - Random House September 2011 496 pages John Huston was an admirer of high art but he didn't think film fit into that category. He thought film was just another way to showcase the art he admired. Huston had a gr read more

John Huston & dois casais improváveis Dono de uma carreira invejável e com muitos sucessos no currículo, que inclui clássicos noir, dramas e uma sólida parceria com Humphrey Bogart. Em mais de 40 anos de tabalho como diretor, foi responsável por grandes obras. É claro que em quatro décadas read more