The Maltese Falcon (1931)

  • NR
  • 05/28/1931 (US)
  • Mystery, Crime
  • 1h 20m

Overview

A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon.

Maude Fulton

Screenplay

Roy Del Ruth

Director

Dashiell Hammett

Novel

Brown Holmes

Screenplay

Cast

Ricardo Cortez's headshot

Ricardo Cortez

Sam Spade
Bebe Daniels's headshot

Bebe Daniels

Ruth Wonderly
Dudley Digges's headshot

Dudley Digges

Casper Gutman
Una Merkel's headshot

Una Merkel

Effie Perrine
Robert Elliott's headshot

Robert Elliott

Police Lt. Dundy
Thelma Todd's headshot

Thelma Todd

Iva Archer
Otto Matieson's headshot

Otto Matieson

Dr. Joel Cairo
Walter Long's headshot

Walter Long

Miles Archer

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