CinemaOSMovie · 1941 · 1h 40m · PG
The Maltese Falcon

He's a Killer When He Hates!

77%(1,960)IMDbMysteryCrimeThriller

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

Directed byJohn Huston

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
EN
Released
October 18, 1941
Budget
$375,000
Revenue
$1,772,000
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Trailers & teasers

4 videos
4K Trailer

4K Trailer

80th Anniversary Spot

80th Anniversary Spot

TCM Big Screen Classics Spot

TCM Big Screen Classics Spot

Original Theatrical Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Samuel Spade

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Brigid O'Shaughnessy

Gladys George

Gladys George

Iva Archer

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Joel Cairo

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Lt. of Detectives Dundy

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Effie Perine

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

Kasper Gutman

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Detective Tom Polhaus

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Miles Archer

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Wilmer Cook

Creative team
Directed by
John Huston
John Huston
Written by
John Huston
John Huston

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