Manny Farber Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“'The Big Sleep' is an unsentimental, surrealist excitement in which most of the men in Hollywood's underworld are murdered and most of the women go for an honest but not unwilling private sleuth (Humphrey Bogart).”

“The new Disney cartoon 'Bambi' is interesting because it's the first one that's been entirely unpleasant.”

“'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.”

“Actually, what will be shown from here to eternity will be Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr cavorting on the beach. 'From Here to Eternity' must have seemed like a chore to its director, Fred Zinnemann.”

“The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy daughter (Ann Blythe).”