Humphrey Bogart radio adaptations of some of his best known films, such as "Casablanca" and "The Maltese Falcon". He also recorded a radio series called "Bold Venture" with Bacall. In 1995, newly developed digital technology allowed Bogart's image to be inserted in the "Tales from the Crypt" television episode "You, Murderer" as one of its many "Casablanca" references. The "Ingrid Bergman" character was played by her daughter Isabella Rossellini. Bogart became a first-time father at age 49 when Bacall gave birth to Stephen Humphrey Bogart on January 6, 1949, during the filming of "Tokyo Joe". The name was drawn from Bogart's character's
Humphrey Bogart then signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation for $750 a week. There he met Spencer Tracy, a serious Broadway actor whom Bogart liked and admired, and they became close friends and drinking companions. It was Tracy, in 1930, who first called him "Bogie". Tracy made his film debut in the only film in which he and Bogart appeared together, John Ford's early sound film "Up the River" (1930). Both had major roles as inmates. Tracy received top billing and Bogart's face was featured on the film's posters instead of Tracy's. Bogart then had a minor supporting role in "Bad