The Maltese Falcon

May 23, 1931

1h 20m

★ 6.4

Overview

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.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Sam Spade

Ricardo Cortez

Ruth Wonderly

Bebe Daniels

Casper Gutman

Dudley Digges

Effie Perrine

Una Merkel

Police Lt. Dundy

Robert Elliott

Iva Archer

Thelma Todd

Dr. Joel Cairo

Otto Matieson

Miles Archer

Walter Long

Wilmer Cook

Dwight Frye

Det. Sgt. Tom Polhaus

J. Farrell MacDonald

Capt. John Jacobi (uncredited)

Agostino Borgato

District Attorney (uncredited)

Morgan Wallace

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