The Maltese Falcon (1931) | |
| Director(s) | Roy Del Ruth |
| Producer(s) | |
| Top Genres | Crime, Film Adaptation, Film Noir, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Detectives |
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The Maltese Falcon (1931) was a Film Noir - Crime Film directed by Roy Del Ruth .
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Effie Perrine:
Sam, it's a gorgeous new customer.
Sam Spade: Gorgeous?
Effie Perrine: A knockout.
Sam Spade: Send her right in, honey.
Effie Perrine: [to the off-screen customer] Will you step in, please?
[Joel Cairo walks in.]
[last lines]
Sam Spade: I want you to be very nice to that girl in number 10. Give her anything she wants. Good food, cigarettes and candy. You know what I mean.
Sarah: Very well, Sam. Just as you say. But who will I charge it to?
Sam Spade: Send the bill to the District Attorney's office. I'll okay it.
Sarah: But would that be all right?
Sam Spade: Yes, sir.
Casper Gutman: You are here, Mr. Spade, as Miss Wonderly's representative?
Sam Spade: No, I'm here looking out for myself.
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Sam Spade: Gorgeous?
Effie Perrine: A knockout.
Sam Spade: Send her right in, honey.
Effie Perrine: [to the off-screen customer] Will you step in, please?
[Joel Cairo walks in.]
[last lines]
Sam Spade: I want you to be very nice to that girl in number 10. Give her anything she wants. Good food, cigarettes and candy. You know what I mean.
Sarah: Very well, Sam. Just as you say. But who will I charge it to?
Sam Spade: Send the bill to the District Attorney's office. I'll okay it.
Sarah: But would that be all right?
Sam Spade: Yes, sir.
Casper Gutman: You are here, Mr. Spade, as Miss Wonderly's representative?
Sam Spade: No, I'm here looking out for myself.
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Facts about
American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1931-1940 credits the uncredited role of the District Attorney to Oscar Apfel; this is incorrect; the role is played by an unmistakable Morgan Wallace as correctly listed on IMDb.
When originally sold to television in the 1950's, the title was changed to 'Dangerous Female', in order to avoid confusion with its illustrious remake. After more than fifty years, Turner Classic Movies has finally restored its original title card.
Although not visible until the final reel, a portrait of Louise Brooks hangs in Spades apartment, above his telephone.
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When originally sold to television in the 1950's, the title was changed to 'Dangerous Female', in order to avoid confusion with its illustrious remake. After more than fifty years, Turner Classic Movies has finally restored its original title card.
Although not visible until the final reel, a portrait of Louise Brooks hangs in Spades apartment, above his telephone.
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