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The Dain Curse is a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, published in 1929. Before its publication in book form, it was serialized in Black Mask magazine in 1928 and 1929.
Actor James Coburn returned to TV acting after fourteen years to star as Dashiell Hammett's fictional detective in this complex tale of the 1920s that has the private eye looking into a diamond robbery and finding himself involved with a young woman's obsession with a deadly family curse.
The Dain Curse (TV Mini Series 1978) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Dain Curse: Created by Robert W. Lenski. With Tom Bower, David Canary, Malachy McCourt, Hattie Winston. Private eye investigates diamond theft, and becomes involved with an ancient family curse.
1,443 reviews12.5k followers. March 29, 2021. The Dain Curse by Dashiell Hammett, father of the modern crime novel, is not only an action-packed tale of misdeeds and murder, but a study of 1920s American culture and society.
A 1920s private eye is on the case of a deadly family curse. Based on the Dashiell Hammett novel.
Hard-boiled private dick Hamilton Nash is hired to investigate a case of stolen diamonds, which leads him to a lovely and odd young woman named Gabrielle, who believes she has been stricken with the ancient curse of the Dain family.
