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The Maltese Falcon 1941 Directed by John Huston

A story as EXPLOSIVE as his BLAZING automatics!

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

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Mystery , Thriller
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget $375,000
Revenue $1,772,000
Release Date 18 October 1941
100 mins
Cast
Humphrey Bogart Samuel Spade
Mary Astor Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George Iva Archer
Peter Lorre Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond Det. Tom Polhaus
Jerome Cowan Miles Archer
Elisha Cook Jr. Wilmer Cook
Murray Alper Frank Richman
John Hamilton District Attorney Bryan
Charles Drake Reporter (uncredited)
Chester Gan Bit Part (uncredited)
Creighton Hale Stenographer (uncredited)
Robert Homans Policeman (uncredited)
William Hopper Reporter (uncredited)
Walter Huston Captain Jacoby (uncredited)
Hank Mann Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Mower Announcer (uncredited)
Emory Parnell Ship's Mate (uncredited)
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