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  2. May 13, 2001 · Among the movies we not only love but treasure, “The Maltese Falcon” stands as a great divide. Consider what was true after its release in 1941 and was not.

  3. In this noir classic, detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) gets more than he bargained for when he takes a case brought to him by a beautiful but secretive woman (Mary Astor).

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    • Humphrey Bogart
    • John Huston
    • Crime, Drama
  4. Good direction of a good story with top ranking talent makes The Maltese Falcon one of the best mystery films of recent months. Full Review | Nov 11, 2022

  5. THE MALTESE FALCON is a great, thrilling movie, and a prime example of how great stories never fade with age. It's a great one to show kids who like thrillers or appreciate classics. There are some tense scenes, and one man is shot onscreen.

    • Gladys George, Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor
    • John Huston
    • Warner Bros.
  6. The Maltese Falcon is not merely a Noire masterpiece but also a testament to the true spirit of cinema that has kept itself alive despite decades of relentless mutilation and sabotage in the name of commercial movie-making.

  7. Sep 16, 2021 · The Maltese Falcon is so expertly delivered, so compact and confidently entertaining, that it’s almost unbelievable that it is the first of its kind. The Maltese Falcon is re-released in UK cinemas on 17 September.

  8. Aug 19, 2011 · The Maltese Falcon provides us with one of the earliest, and undoubtedly one of the best, examples of Hollywood Noir. Bogie attacks Lorre with the triple face slap, that staple of good Noir, and announces: “When you’re slapped you’ll take it and like it.”

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