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Writer: Casey Robinson

Casey Robinson wrote Now Voyager and Dark Victory and contributed uncredited work to Casablanca. He was among Warner Bros’ most reliable writers through the 1930s and 1940s.

Bette Davis in a white gown and cropped hair on a cruise ship deck, transformed from her earlier dowdy appearance.Casey Robinson

Now, Voyager (1942) Review

Now, Voyager (1942) rates 8 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. A woman boards a cruise as her mother's property and comes back a person. The most famous cigarette in cinema, and a last line that refuses the ending…

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Captain Blood (1935) film posterCasey Robinson

Captain Blood (1935)

Curtiz's 1935 pirate film that launched both Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Blood escapes and becomes a pirate captain raiding Spanish vessels in the Caribbean before eventually serving King William III after the Glorious Revolution restores his civil rights.

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