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..
Alright, so you’re wondering if you should track down the 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon? Absolutely, especially if you’re into old movies, pre-Code grit, or just curious about how Hollywood handled noir *before* it was even called noir. If you're expecting the polished, iconic Bogart version, you might be a bit su...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Roy Del Ruth
Alexander Butler
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"Alright, so you’re wondering if you should track down the 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon? Absolutely, especially if you’re into old movies, pre-Code grit, or just curious about how Hollywood handled noir *before* it was even called noir. If you're expecting the polished, iconic Bogart version, you might be a bit surprised. This one’s a different beast entirely. It's for the film history buffs, not necessarily for a casual Friday night watch. Right from the start, you notice the sound. It's ..."
Lucien Hubbard, Dashiell Hammett, Maude Fulton, Brown Holmes
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