The Maltese Falcon
A story as EXPLOSIVE as his BLAZING automatics!
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Release Date
10/18/1941Runtime
100 minsOverview
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$375,000Revenue
$1,772,000Homepage
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A sleek, shadowy puzzle where trust is a luxury and everyone, allies and adversaries alike, might be playing an angle. Watching it is like moving through a room full of smoke, never quite sure who wants what until the last moment.
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Humphrey Bogart
Samuel Spade
Mary Astor
Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George
Iva Archer
Peter Lorre
Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane
Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick
Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet
Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond
Det. Tom Polhaus
Jerome Cowan
Miles Archer
Elisha Cook Jr.
Wilmer Cook
James Burke
Luke
Murray Alper
Frank Richman
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