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1 day ago · The Maltese Falcon (1941) The Maltese Falcon from 1941, directed by John Huston, is a cinematic adaptation of the classic hardboiled detective novel written by Dashiell Hammett.
2 days ago · A lot of these movie picks go at a drifting speed, and this one is quite literally about drifters. John Huston bragged about more than one magnum opus in his career (his directorial debut was “ The Maltese Falcon ” in 1941, after all), and “The Treasure of Sierra Madre” is one of them.
2 days ago · "Monsieur Spade" created by Scott Frank and Tom Fontana Where to see: At AMC, Okko and Amediatek Dashiell Hammett's novel The Maltese Falcon, the beginning of the series about private detective Sam Spade, has been filmed three times, but John Huston's last attempt, in 1941, was magnificent: the film kicked…
5 days ago · Huge films followed like The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, To Have and Have Not (where he met his fourth wife, Lauren Bacall), The Caine Mutiny and The African Queen – for which he won an Oscar ...
1 day ago · William Wyler directed Davis for the third time in Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes (1941), but they clashed over the character of Regina Giddens, a role originally played on Broadway by Tallulah Bankhead (Davis had portrayed in film a role initiated by Bankhead on the stage once before – in Dark Victory). Wyler encouraged Davis to emulate ...
4 days ago · The character was made famous by Humphrey Bogart in the 1941 film adaptation of The Maltese Falcon. The following day, Clive will introduce a screening of the film Closer to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
2 days ago · Plot. Holly Martins, an American author of western fiction, arrives in post-World War II Vienna seeking his childhood friend, Harry Lime, who has offered him a job. However, Martins is told that Lime has been killed by a car while crossing the street.
