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Tag: Maltese Falcon

By aworldoffilm Posted on December 23, 2013December 28, 2013

The Maltese Falcon (1941) – John Huston (Guest post by Niall McArdle)

Synopsis: San Francisco private eye Sam Spade has to deal with an oddball assortment of crooks intent on getting a priceless statue.

Categories: 1940s, All Films, Cinema, Classic Film Series, FilmTags: america, art film, Arts, Bogart, camera, Cinema of the United States, Elisha Cook, film, Filmmaking, Humphrey Bogart, John Huston, Maltese Falcon, Peter Lorre, Sam Spade, sight and sound, Spade, Sydney Greenstreet

By aworldoffilm Posted on December 18, 2013December 28, 2013

The Big Sleep (1947) – Howard Hawks (a guest post from Niall McArdle)

Synopsis: Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by millionaire General Sternwood to investigate a case of blackmail involving pornographic photos of his daughter, Carmen. Sternwood is really trying … Continue reading The Big Sleep (1947) – Howard Hawks (a guest post from Niall McArdle)

Categories: 1940s, All Films, Cinema, Classic Film Series, FilmTags: art, art film, Big Sleep, Bogart, camera, Cinema of the United States, dark, film noir, gangster, Howard Hawk, Howard Hawks, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Los Angeles, Maltese Falcon, movie, noir, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler, sight and sound

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