Noir Alley: Eddie Muller Intro - The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Original Trailer)

Humphrey Bogart plays Dashiell Hammett's Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon (1941), possibly the greatest detective movie of all time.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) I Like To Talk

Detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) visits the San Francisco hotel suite of "the fat man" Gutman (Sydney Greenstreet), who refuses to explain his interest in the black bird, in John Huston's The Maltese Falcon, 1941.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Keep Her Away From Me

Spade (Humphrey Bogart) snaps at Effie (Lee Patrick) for letting his partner's widow Iva (Gladys George), with whom he has complex relations, into the office, in John Huston's The Maltese Falcon, 1941.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Such A Considerable Expense

Detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) in his first meeting with perfumed and mysterious Joel Cairo (Peter Lorre), inquiring about a bird, in John Huston's The Maltese Falcon, 1941, from the Dashiell Hammett novel.

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Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Do They Know About Me?

Seminal work, from author Dashiel Hammett through writer-director John Huston, with Humphrey Bogart as Sam Spade and Mary Astor as (it turns out...) Brigid, deepening and darkening their characters following the murder of his partner, early in The Maltese Falcon, 1941.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) A Guy Named Thursby

Summoned from his bed at 2 a.m., San Francisco private eye Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart), with thus far friendly copper Polhaus (Ward Bond), at the scene of the murder of his partner Archer, written and directed by John Huston from the Dashiell Hammett novel, in The Maltese Falcon, 1941.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Spade And Archer

San Francisco detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) receives "Miss" O'Shaughnessy (Mary Astor), soon joined by partner Miles Archer (Jerome Cowan), early in John Huston's The Maltese Falcon, 1941, from the Dashiell Hammett novel.

Maltese Falcon, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) You'll Take It And Like It!

Sneaky Joel Cairo (Peter Lorre) gets rough treatment from Brigid (Mary Astor) and Spade (Humphrey Bogart) before cops Dundy and Polhaus (Barton MacLane, Ward Bond) break things up in The Maltese Falcon, 1941.