Casablanca Companion: The Movie Classic and Its Place in History FROM THE PUBLISHER
Whether you've watched Casablanca countless times or you're going to see it for the first time, The Casablanca Companion will both deepen your understanding and heighten your enjoyment.
Written by World War II authority and film buff Richard E. Osborne, The Casablanca Companion serves as an essential guide to the movie, acquainting you with its wartime jargon and references.
You will find out exactly how Casablanca fits into the context of World War II and discover the real reasons for the movie's plot points, including: Why did Rick, Ilsa and Victor come to Casablanca?Why Rick couldn't return to America.Why the Nazis were so interested in Victor Lazlo.Why Ilsa had to keep her marriage a secret from Rick.