Mutrac (Humphrey Bogart), a French journalist and activist who opposed the Munich pact and was framed for murder, is sent to spend his miserable days on Devil's Island. After managing to escape with four other men and make it onto a ship bound for Marseille, his luck finally runs out. When France surrenders to Nazi Germany, fascist sympathizer Major Duval (Sydney Greenstreet) attempts to take over the ship for the Vichy French. Faced with death or capture, Mutrac must lead his friends in an attempt to regain control of the boat and his life. Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Michèle Morgan and Peter Lorre. Categories: Drama, Adventure, War, Classic, Based on a Novel. Year: 1944.
Sydney Greenstreet in Passage to Marseille
Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) is an ex-soldier who owns a nightclub in Casablanca. When his old love Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman) comes into town, Rick learns that she is connected to underground leader Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid), a man the Germans are desperate to apprehend. A cynical, bitter man, Blaine must choose to help his former love escape or turn his back on her entirely. Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt and Sydney Greenstreet. Categories: Drama, Romance, Thriller, Classic. Year: 1942.
Sydney Greenstreet in Casablanca
After his partner is killed while working a case, private eye Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) discovers that the mysterious girl (Mary Astor) who hired them isn't who she says she is. As Sam uncovers more of the story, he learns of a plot to steal the Maltese Falcon, a priceless jewel-encrusted statue. Sam isn't a man to be messed with, and his rage over being manipulated by a bunch of criminals takes full force as he sets out to solve the case. Directed by John Huston. With Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet. Categories: Mystery, Classic, Based on a Novel. Year: 1941.
Sydney Greenstreet in The Maltese Falcon