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Article: Time Going By A Casablanca Chronology.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Journal of Popular Film & Television
- Article date:
- January 1, 2000
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1923
Hal Wallis, producer of Casablanca, is hired by Warner Bros. as an assistant in the publicity department.
1931
The song 'As Time Goes By," written by Herman Hupfield, appears in the Broadway show Everybody's Welcome.
1938
High school teacher Murray Burnett visits Europe where he observes Nazi persecution, the plight of refugees, and a French bar with a black singer, all of which would become important elements of his play Everybody Comes to Rick's.
Algiers, with Hedy Lamarr and Charles Bayer, is a hit movie and establishes North Africa as an exotic locale for danger and romance. Later, a major inducement for ...