Examines Humphrey Bogart's films starting with the High Sierra, the movie that made him a star and led to his casting in Casablanca. This book details each film with a synopsis, analysis and background stories. The book also provides an overview of Bogart's contribution to film, his work as a producer, and his relationship with such directors as John Huston and Nicholas Ray. Profusely illustrated the book offers rarely seen film stills as well as the U.S., English and French versions of the films' movie poster art.