The Breaking Point is a 1950 American film noir crime drama directed by Michael Curtiz. It is the second film adaptation of the 1937 Ernest Hemingway novel To Have and Have Not, [3] the first one having …

The Breaking Point: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With John Garfield, Patricia Neal, Phyllis Thaxter, Juano Hernandez. An otherwise moral captain of a charter boat becomes financially strapped and is drawn …

The Breaking Point is an excellent thriller that Curtiz keeps from ever seeming contrived or hyperbolic. It also has a memorable ending that’s at once “happy” and tragic.

The Breaking Point, the first film she made after her suspension was lifted, gave her plenty to dig into. In her burnt-sugar voice, Leona subjects Harry to tiny, flirtatious insults that blossom into compliments.

Hewing closer to Hemingway’s novel than Howard Hawks’s Bogart-Bacall vehicle does, The Breaking Point charts a course through daylight noir and working-class tragedy, guided by Curtiz’s effortless …

The Breaking Point is a 1950 American film noir crime drama directed by Michael Curtiz and the second film adaptation of the 1937 Ernest Hemingway novel To Have and Have Not[1] (coming in-between …

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When Eddie Muller, president of the Film Noir Foundation, introduced a screening of The Breaking Point on TCM, he told the story of Ernest Hemingway and director Howard Hawks on a fishing trip in 1939 …

Harry Morgan is going through his own personal hell, but he could also represent nearly any American man in 1950; when insisting that he gets his life together to keep his family fed and clothed, Lucy …

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