Daniela (or Dani, for short) is as keen on film and television as she is on literature. Being the proud mother to two lovely cats, she loves pets wholeheartedly. When she's not watching a melancholic or existentialist movie, Dani is most likely enjoying a good book and the smell of its printed pages or listening to any Lana Del Rey record.
Although she began a career as a model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, Lauren Bacall rapidly made a name for herself in the film industry, becoming a huge movie star after a year of acting classes at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Soon enough, she starred opposite HumphreyBogart, 25 years her senior, in her breakout performance in the well-known film noir To Have and Have Not. The two ended up marrying and remain one of the most iconic Hollywood couples of all time.
9 'Harper' Director: Jack Smight This Paul Newman-led movie features one of the star's most unforgettable performances; he successfully channels his inner Humphrey Bogart and offers audiences great acting efforts. Plot-wise, the Jack Smight mystery thriller film centers around a private investigator named Lew Harper who is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband, Ralph Sampson, who has been now missing for twenty-four hours.
7 'The Shootist' Director: Don Siegel Set in late 1901, Don Siegel's Academy Award-nominated The Shootist sees a dying gunfighter spend his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity. It is based on GlendonSwarthout's 1975 novel of the same name. 5 'Written on the Wind' Director: Douglas Sirk This must-see Southern Gothic melodrama follows the dysfunctional family members of a Texas oil dynasty, with a focus on alcoholic womanizer Kyle Hadley who marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend , who in turn is pursued by Kyle's sister .
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