After his partner is killed while working a case, private eye Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) discovers that the mysterious girl (Mary Astor) who hired them isn't who she says she is. As Sam uncovers more of the story, he learns of a plot to steal the Maltese Falcon, a priceless jewel-encrusted statue. Sam isn't a man to be messed with, and his rage over being manipulated by a bunch of criminals takes full force as he sets out to solve the case. Directed by John Huston. With Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet. Categories: Mystery, Classic, Based on a Novel. Year: 1941.
Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon
Mary Astor in The Maltese Falcon
Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet in The Maltese Falcon
Mary Astor in The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
Humphrey Bogart also appeared in High Sierra, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, To Have and Have Not, Key Largo, Passage to Marseille, Casablanca, and Angels with Dirty Faces.
Peter Lorre also appeared in Passage to Marseille, Casablanca, and M.
Barton MacLane also appeared in High Sierra and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
Sydney Greenstreet also appeared in Passage to Marseille and Casablanca.
John Huston also appeared in High Sierra, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Key Largo, and Chinatown.
Film Noir also appeared in High Sierra, Key Largo, Sunset Blvd., Touch of Evil, The Third Man, M, The Night of the Hunter, and The Killing.