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The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon
★ 7.7/10•1941•1h 40m•PG•Mystery•Crime•Thriller

He's a Killer When He Hates!

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

John Huston · Director

John Huston · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 18, 1941
Budget$375,000
Revenue$1,772,000

Actors

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Samuel Spade

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Brigid O'Shaughnessy

Gladys George

Gladys George

Iva Archer

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Joel Cairo

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Lt. of Detectives Dundy

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Effie Perine

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

Kasper Gutman

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Detective Tom Polhaus

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Miles Archer

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Wilmer Cook

James Burke

James Burke

Luke

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Frank Richman

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

District Attorney Bryan

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Reporter (uncredited)

Chester Gan

Chester Gan

Bit Part (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Stenographer (uncredited)

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