Bogie: A Celebration of the Life and Films of Humphrey Bogart » (First Edition)

STEPHEN BOGART is a television producer for Court TV. He also writes crime novels, and his memoir Bogart: In Search of My Father was published in 1995. He is married with three children.

RICHARD SCHICKEL is a film critic, documentary film-maker and movie historian, who has written over thirty books, among them The Disney Version; D.W. Griffith: An American Life; Brando: A Life in Our Times; and a biography of Elia Kazan. His thirty documentaries include Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin; Woody Allen: A Life in Film; and Shooting War, which is about combat cameramen in World War II. He has recently completed a documentary about Martin Scorsese and a reconstruction of Samuel Fuller's classic war film, The Big One, was named one of the year's Ten Best Films by the New York Times. He has been reviewing movies for Time since 1972 and writes a monthly column, 'Film on Paper', for the Los Angeles Times Book Review.

GEROGE PERRY is an author, broadcaster and former films editor at the Sunday Times, and has interviewed many of the greatest names in cinema. He has served or presided on film festival juries around the world, was President of the London Critics' Circle, and has written over thirty books, such as The Great British Picture Show and Forever Ealing, and definitive studies of Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, The Complete Phantom of the Opera and Sunset Boulevard, as well as biographies of Rupert Bear, Monty Python, Miss Bluebell and James Dean.

"He is the only man I have ever known who truly and completely belonged to himself .... His convictions about life, work and people were so strong they were unshakeable. Nothing — no one — could make him lower his standards, lessen his character .... He had the greatest gifts a man coudl have: respect for himself, for his craft; integrity about life as well as work." —Lauren Bacall