Key Largo/Awesome

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • The final gun battle on the boat, including the bit where the scheming Rocco tries bribing and bluffing his way out of certain death.
  • The bit where the elder Temple stands up in his wheelchair to tell off heavily-armed gangsters bad-mouthing FDR. Counts as a Moment for the actor Lionel Barrymore, who was in that wheelchair due to a broken hip and crippling arthritis.
    • And who was a proud Republican. Praising FDR? That's what they call ACTING!