Café Casablanca 1995

Everyone…

 

Sternwood, Geste, Brandel, Gutman

Vivian Sternwood,
Michael Geste

Annina Brandel,
Caspar Gutman

 

 

…comes to Rick's…

 

Tonelli, Rick Blaine

Capitano Tonelli

Rick Blaine

 

 

…Café Americain…

 

Casino

 

 

"Slim"
('To Have and Have Not')

…and Stylish
('The Big Sleep')

Marie Browning

Marie Browning
(Jan Osman)

Carmen Sternwood
(Katie Hall)

 

 

The Thin Man…

And his rich wife

Nick Charles
(Richard Perry)

Nora Charles
(Jill Hawkins)

 

 

The Foreign Legionnaire…

and the Daring Aviatrix

Michael 'Beau' Geste
(Murray Writtle)

Victoria Mason
(Lynne Wilson)

Hiding in the Casbah…

…watching on the docks

Pépé le Moko, Gules
(Adam Hayes, Wayne Ridgway)

Lt. Louvain & Inspector Renard
(Lewis Jardine, Colin Phillips)

 

 

The Jewel…

…and the Thief

The Fiery Inés
(Moira Steggles)

Gérard Polo
(Chris Gidlow)

 

 

Hero of the Resistance…

And its Nemesis

Victor Laszlo
(Nick Brooke)

Major Strasser
(Tim Minas)

 

 

To Have and Have Not

 

Helen de Bursac
(Heidi Kaye)

Hauptmann von Heinz
(Richard Salmon)

 

 

Freighter Captain…

and Kindly Sergeant

Kurt Adler
(Matt Simons)

Sergeant Berger
(Rick Meints)

 

 

The Refugee…

…and the Fighter Pilot

Annina Brandel
(Emma Sansone)

Capitano Tonelli
(Chris Pringle)

 

 

Partners in Crime…

(The Maltese Falcon)

Caspar Gutman
(Pete Marshall)

Wilmer Cook
(David Olliver)

 

 

Partners against Crime…

(The Big Sleep)

Philip Marlowe
(John 'JD' Davies)

Vivian Sternwood
(Simone Cooper)

 

 

You must remember this…

the beginning of a beautiful friendship

Police Captain Louis Renault
(David Hall)

Monsieur Rick Blaine of the Café Americain
(Paul Snow)

Check out Steve Hatherley's Four Letters At Random for another 'view'.

See also The King's Musketeers, Shakespeare's Lost Play and the 2000 re-run of Café Casablanca

5 February, 2000