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    The Maltese Falcon

    1941 · Crime drama · 1h 40m

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  1. Awards

    • Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1942 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Writing (Screenplay) 1942 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Outstanding Motion Picture 1942 · Nominated

  1. The Maltese Falcon Jump to Academy Awards, USA (3) Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (1) National Board of Review, USA (2) National Film Preservation Board, USA (1) Photoplay Awards (1) Online Film & Television Association (1)

  2. The Maltese Falcon is a 1941 American film noir in which a San Francisco private detective deals with three unscrupulous adventurers, all seeking a jewel-encrusted falcon statuette. Written and directed by John Huston [3] in his directorial debut, the film was based on the 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett and is a remake of the ...

  3. The Maltese Falcon: Directed by John Huston. With Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre. San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered.

    • John Huston
    • 2 min
  4. May 13, 2001 · Among the movies we not only love but treasure, “The Maltese Falcon” stands as a great divide. Consider what was true after its release in 1941 and was not true before: (1) The movie defined Humphrey Bogart's performances for the rest of his life; his hard-boiled Sam Spade rescued him from a decade of middling roles in B gangster movies and ...

  5. Oct 3, 2016 · On Oct. 3, 1941, Warner Bros. premiered thriller The Maltese Falcon, starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor. The film, nominated for three Academy Awards, has since become a noir classic.

  6. Dashiell Hammett's 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon had already been made into a movie twice before its most well known version was created in 1941 and became an American cinema classic. The Maltese Falcon (1941) was John Huston's directorial debut, and it made quite an impression on audiences and critics alike. George Raft, a Warner Bros ...

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  8. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Humphrey Bogart. ... Samuel Spade. Mary Astor. ... Brigid O'Shaughnessy. Gladys George.

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