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Dooley Wilson: Encyclopedia Ii - Dooley Wilson - Casablanca
Wilson appeared in over twenty motion pictures, but won immortality for his role as Sam in the 1942 film Casablanca. For his role, he was...
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Dooley Wilson: Encyclopedia Ii - Dooley Wilson - Career
Wilson worked in black theatre in Chicago and New York from 1908 to the 1930s, in motion pictures and Broadway musicals from the 1930s to...
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Casablanca: Encyclopedia - Casablanca
Casablanca classic (Arabic name: الدار البيضاء, transliterated ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʼ, "the white house", dar beïda in dialec...
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Casablanca: Encyclopedia Ii - Casablanca - History
Casablanca - Before the French Protectorate.
The area which is today Casablanca was orginally settled by Berbers in the 7th century. Th...
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Casablanca: Encyclopedia Ii - Casablanca - Notable Physical Landmarks
The French period New Town of Casablanca was designed by the French architect Henri Prost and was a model of a new town at that time. The...
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Casablanca: Encyclopedia Ii - Casablanca - Jews In Casablanca
There had been a Sephardic Jewish community in Anfa up to its destruction by the Portuguese in 1468. Jews were slow to return to the town...
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Casablanca: Encyclopedia Ii - Casablanca - Transport
Casablanca - Trains.
Casablanca is served by two ONCF stations. The main station is the Gare des Voyageurs, from where trains run south...
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