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the maltese falcon (1941)

Original title: the maltese falcon
Production: USA|101 min| black and white
Thriller, Noir
Poster of movie the maltese falcon

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1942 - nomination Best Motion Picture
Assigned to: Hal B. Wallis
Oscar 1942 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: John Huston
Oscar 1942 - nomination Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Sydney Greenstreet

Origin of the subject

dal libro: the maltese falcon (1930, Dashiell Hammett)

Direction

John HustonJohn Huston: regista

Production and Screenplay

John HustonJohn Huston: sceneggiatore
Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Humphrey BogartHumphrey Bogart(età:42)
(Sam Spade)
Mary AstorMary Astor(età:35)
(ruth wonderly/brigid o'shaughnessy)
Gladys George(età:41)
(iva archer)
Peter LorrePeter Lorre(età:37)
(joel cairo)
Barton MacLaneBarton MacLane(età:39)
(ten.dundy)
Lee PatrickLee Patrick(età:35)
(effie perine)
Sydney GreenstreetSydney Greenstreet(età:62)
(kasper gutman)
Ward BondWard Bond(età:38)
(tom polhaus)
Jerome CowanJerome Cowan(età:44)
(miles archer)
ruth wonderly/brigid o'shaugnessy
effie perrine
Hank MannHank Mann(età:54)
Walter HustonWalter Huston(età:57)
John HamiltonJohn Hamilton(età:54)
George Gladys
Murray AlperMurray Alper(età:37)
Elisha Cook jr.Elisha Cook jr.(età:38)
James BurkeJames Burke(età:55)

Technical staff

Adolph DeutschAdolph Deutsch: musiche
Arthur EdesonArthur Edeson: direttore della fotografia
Perc WestmorePerc Westmore: truccatore
Thomas Richards: montatore
Orry-kellyOrry-kelly: costumista
Robert Haas: scenografo

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1941)

Paolo Ferrari (attore)Paolo Ferrari (attore) Voice of Humphrey Bogart
Mario ErpichiniMario Erpichini Voice of Sydney Greenstreet
Dante BiagioniDante Biagioni Voice of Barton MacLane
Elio PandolfiElio Pandolfi Voice of Peter Lorre
Anna Teresa EugeniAnna Teresa Eugeni Voice of ruth wonderly/brigid o'shaugnessy
Renato CortesiRenato Cortesi Voice of Jerome Cowan