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1941 Certificate PG
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Hard-drinking private eye Sam Spade sleuths the backyard of San Francisco in search of an elusive black bird statuette while evading the setups of three disparate miscreants: the duplicitous Brigid, the perfumed Mr. Cairo, and the scheming Fat Man. Huston's brilliant directorial debut is aided by first-rate performances, .. Read more

Starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sidney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre
Director John Huston
Genres Drama

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    • 18 Jun 2009

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    No Country For Old Men

    • 14 Jan 2008

    Many fine novels buck and bridle under the constraints of movie adaptation. Others open up to the form as if it was a natural evolution, the film complimenting the book and vice versa. John Huston's The Maltese Falcon is a classic example, the movie and Dashiell Hammett's novel are now virtually indivisible to anyone who is familiar with them both. The Coen brothers' film of Cormac McCarthy's No Country For Old Men is of this ilk. One of contemporary American literature's great prose stylists, Read more

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    • The Maltese Falcon
      Hard-drinking private eye Sam Spade sleuths the backyard of San Francisco in search of an elusive black bird statuette while evading the setups of three disparate miscreants: the duplicitous Brigid, the perfumed Mr. Cairo, and the scheming Fat Man. Huston's brilliant directorial debut is aided by ...