"Play it again, Sam"

Anne Lambert annelamb at GNV.FDT.NET
Wed Sep 20 23:24:01 UTC 2000


What Bogart says is, "Play it, Sam."
Someone should list the stores, etc., named "Play it, Sam," "Play it again,
Sam" and so on. We have a sports store here in Gainesville called "Play It
Again."

"Miller, Jerry" wrote:

> Barry: I'm not sure what the problem is with the quotes site, but you might
> want to try "Sam, play it." Bogart never actually says "Play it again, Sam"
> in Casablanca. Allen (and many others) "cleaned" it up to suit their own
> purposes.
>
> Jerry Miller
> jmiller at franklincollege.edu <mailto:jmiller at franklincollege.edu>
>
>         -----Original Message-----
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>         Subject:        "Play it again, Sam"
>
>              I went to www.quotationdictionary.com and typed in: Play it
> again, Sam.  I got thousands of meaningless hits.  Then I typed in "Play it
> again, Sam," and got nothing!
>             What kind of a quotations site is this, anyway?
>             The Woody Allen play PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM is from 1969, and his
> movie is from 1972.
>             From the VILLAGE VOICE, Bulletin Board, 27 January 1966 (It
> might be in 1965--ed.), pg. 2, col. 2:
>
>             "PLAY IT AGAIN SAM"
>         GIANT PHOTO MURAL...43x30 Typical "Bogie" pose from one of his most
> famous movie roles lithographed on poster stock...Shipped in protective
> mailing tube. pp $2.00 Hudson Industries, 116 CHarles Street, New York, N.Y.
> 10014  Dept. VS



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