The Maltese Falcon (1941)

  • NR
  • 10/03/1941 (US)
  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • 1h 40m

A story as EXPLOSIVE as his BLAZING automatics!

Overview

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

John Huston

Screenplay, Director

Dashiell Hammett

Novel

Cast

Humphrey Bogart's headshot

Humphrey Bogart

Samuel Spade
Mary Astor's headshot

Mary Astor

Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George's headshot

Gladys George

Iva Archer
Peter Lorre's headshot

Peter Lorre

Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane's headshot

Barton MacLane

Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick's headshot

Lee Patrick

Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet's headshot

Sydney Greenstreet

Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond's headshot

Ward Bond

Det. Tom Polhaus

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