The Maltese falcon / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; First National Pictures ; executive producer, Hal B. Wallis ; associate producer, Henry Blanke ; screen play by John Huston ; directed by John Huston.

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In The Maltese falcon, Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner is killed while tailing a man. The woman who asked his partner to follow the man turns out to be someone who is not what she says she is, and is really involved in something to do...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) Vitaphone Corp First National Pictures, Inc Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986 (Producer) Blanke, Henry, 1901-1981 (Producer) Huston, John, 1906-1987 (Screenwriter, Director) Edeson, Arthur, 1891-1970 (Cinematographer) Richards, Thomas, 1899-1946 (Film editor) Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957 (Actor) Astor, Mary, 1906-1987 (Actor) George, Gladys, 1904-1954 (Actor) Lorre, Peter (Actor) MacLane, Barton, 1902-1969 (Actor) Patrick, Lee, 1901-1982 (Actor) Greenstreet, Sydney (Actor) Bond, Ward, 1903-1960 (Actor) Cowan, Jerome, 1897-1972 (Actor) Cook, Elisha, Jr (Actor) Burke, James, 1886-1968 (Actor) Alper, Murray, 1904-1984 (Actor) Hamilton, John, 1887-1958 (Actor) Del Ruth, Roy, 1893-1961 (Director) Fulton, Maude, 1881-1950 (Screenwriter) Holmes, Brown (Screenwriter) Rees, William, 1906-1961 (Cinematographer) Marks, George (Film editor) Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971 (Actor) Cortez, Ricardo, 1899-1977 (Actor) Digges, Dudley, 1879-1947 (Actor) Merkel, Una, 1903-1986 (Actor) Elliott, Robert, 1879-1951 (Actor) Todd, Thelma, 1905-1935 (Actor) Matiesen, Otto, 1893-1932 (Actor) Long, Walter, 1879-1952 (Actor) Frye, Dwight, 1899-1943 (Actor) MacDonald, J. Farrell, 1875-1952 (Actor) Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 (Director) Low, Warren, 1905-1989 (Film editor) Davis, Bette, 1908-1989 (Actor) William, Warren, 1895-1948 (Actor) Skipworth, Alison, 1863-1952 (Actor) Treacher, Arthur, 1894-1975 (Actor) Wilson, Marie, 1916-1972 (Actor) Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982 (Actor) Hall, Porter, 1888-1953 (Actor) Howland, Olin, 1886-1959 (Actor) Wilson, Charles C. (Charles Cahill), 1894-1948 (Actor) Orry-Kelly, 1897-1964 (Costume designer) Forbstein, Leo F. (Conductor) Luick, Earl, 1904-2003 (Costume designer) Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:	Three-disc special edition ; standard version.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Hammett, Dashiell, > 1894-1961 > Film adaptations. Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) > Drama. Private investigators > United States > Drama. Theft > Drama. Swindlers and swindling > Drama. Asesinato > Estados Unidos > Teatro. Estatuas > Teatro. Detective and mystery films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film noir. Feature films. Feature films > United States. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Mystery > Feature. Thriller > Feature. Drama. Film adaptations. Hammett, Dashiell, > 1894-1961. Private investigators. Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) Swindlers and swindling. Theft. United States.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Teatro. Detective and mystery films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film noir. Feature films. Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Mystery Thriller Feature.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD