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The Maltese falcon Cover Image DVD

The Maltese falcon [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros. - First National picture ; directed by John Huston ; screenplay by John Huston ; executive producer, Hal B. Wallis.

Huston, John, 1906-1987 (film director, screenwriter). Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986 (film producer). Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957 (actor). Astor, Mary, 1906-1987 (actor). George, Gladys, 1904-1954 (actor). Lorre, Peter (actor). MacLane, Barton, 1902-1969 (actor). Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982 (actor). Greenstreet, Sydney (actor). Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961 Motion picture adaptation of (work) Maltese falcon. (Added Author). First National Pictures, Inc. (production company). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (presenter, production company). Warner Home Video (Firm) (publisher). Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick, Sydney Greenstreet. (Cast).

Summary:

Detective Sam Spade goes in search of a priceless statuette after the death of his partner.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0780664752
  • ISBN: 9780780664753
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (100 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2010].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
Special features: Commentary by Bogart biographer Eric Lax ; Warner night at the movies 1941 short subjects gallery: newsreel ; technicolor musical short "The gay Parisian" ; 2 classic cartoons: "Hiawatha's rabbit hunt" and "Meet John Doughboy" ; trailers of this movie and 1941's "Sergeant York."
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Arthur Edeson ; film editor, Thomas Richards ; music, Adolph Deutsch.
Participant or Performer Note:
Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick, Sydney Greenstreet.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation, Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
English dialogue ; French and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.

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Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961 > Film adaptations.
Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Private investigators > United States > California > San Francisco > Drama.
Spade, Sam (Personaje literario) > Teatro.
Detectives privados > Estados Unidos > Teatro.
Genre:
Classics.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Detective and mystery films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 19 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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