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rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Burton Smith
<kvnsmith@...> wrote:
> I like Bogie as much as the next yegg but here's
more heresy -- I
> prefer Dick Powell's Marlowe. I thought Bogie's
Marlowe was just
> reheated Spade, with more wisecracks.
>
Reheated in what sense? Bogart had not played the role
before, had he? I think he did a superb job, not based on
looks but on acting. He was a more commanding actor than
Powell, I would say.
Best,
mrt
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