Man in the MiddleRick Blaine is the owner of Rick's Café Americain, a popular drinking and gambling place in Casablanca. He has to deal with all types of people: the local authorities, German offi...

Ilsa's the awesomely beautiful—we mean, it's Ingrid Bergman, seriously—love interest in Casablanca. She met Rick in Paris and fell in love with him there. She was married to Victor Laszlo at th...

Vive la résistance!Victor Laszlo is a Czech who's been fighting with the resistance. He's married to the beautiful Ilsa. He's come with her to Casablanca hoping to snag a couple of exit visas so h...

How Can He Be So Heartless?Captain Renault is a local police captain who's trying to take all possible advantage of the chaotic situation in Casablanca. Officially, he represents the puppet governm...

As you may have noticed, there are a lot of movies with Nazis, but not a lot of movies about a Nazi. There's no Otto the Lonely Nazi or Hartmut and Wilhelm Go to Camp. Casablanca is clearly not abo...

Polly Wants a NightclubFerrari, the owner of the Blue Parrot, has his heart set on buying Rick's Café Americain. And we get the impression he'd stop at just about nothing to get it. At one point i...

We Hardly Knew YeUgarte's a shady character in Casablanca trying to make a buck—well, a lot of bucks—selling exit visas to all the refugees waiting to get out. Ugarte doesn't have too much time...

Piano ManRick doesn't appear to have all that many friends, but Sam is certainly one of them. He might be Rick's best friend. It appears he's the only other person in Casablanca (until Ilsa shows u...