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The Maltese Falcon

A story as EXPLOSIVE as his BLAZING automatics!
Oct. 18, 1941USA100 Min.Approved
Occasions:Single Night
Protagonists:The Observer
Problems:Power DynamicsTruth and Illusion
Strategies:ManipulationObservation
Settings:Big City
Feelings:TenseThoughtful

Content

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon

Ratings

Originaltitel The Maltese Falcon
IMDB-Wertung 7.9 171,778 votes
TMDb-Wertung 7.71 1,765 votes

Cast & Crew

John Huston
Regisseur
Humphrey Bogart isSamuel Spade
Samuel Spade
Mary Astor isBrigid O'Shaughnessy
Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George isIva Archer
Iva Archer
Peter Lorre isJoel Cairo
Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane isLt. of Detectives Dundy
Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick isEffie Perine
Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet isKasper Gutman
Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond isDet. Tom Polhaus
Det. Tom Polhaus
Jerome Cowan isMiles Archer
Miles Archer
Elisha Cook Jr. isWilmer Cook
Wilmer Cook

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