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The Man with Bogart's Face

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In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly like him and then opens up a detective agency under the name Sam Marlow.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1980-10-03

Runtime: 106 mins

Director: Robert Day

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Thriller

Original title: The Man with Bogart's Face

Production Companies: Melvin Simon Productions, 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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