The Maltese Falcon (1941) is a Warner Bros. film noir based on the novel of the same name by Dashiell Hammett. Directed by John Huston, the film stars Humphrey Bogart as private investigator Sam Spade and Mary Astor as his "femme fatale" client. Gladys George, Peter Lorre, and Sydney Greenstreet co-star, with Greenstreet appearing in his film debut. The Maltese Falcon was Huston's directorial debut and was nominated for three Academy...
Brigid finally admits her real name after telling Sam it was Ruth Wonderly, t...
Det. Tom Polhaus holds the Maltese Falcon as Sam strokes it. Is it the real M...
Sam looks over at Det. Dundy. The detective looks unhappy.
Sam shows Det. Polhaus the items he's taken from Gutman, Cairo, and Cook.
Three detectives walk in the door to Sam's apartment. They've arrested Gutman...
Brigid, with tears in her eyes, appeals to Sam's love.
Sam still grips Brigid's arms, shaking her a bit.
Sam grips Brigid by the arms to make his point.
Though he might love Brigid, Sam cannot be just another one of Brigid's conqu...
After Sam admits he might love Brigid, he still wants her to go to jail.
On the other hand, Sam talks about why Brigid should not go to jail.
Sam lists his reasons to Brigid for turning her in.
Sam gets to the crux of the matter; why he has to send Brigid to jail.
Brigid is just not understanding how Sam can send her to jail.
Brigid looks sadly at Sam as he continues to explain about partnerships.
Sam stares straight ahead as he tells Brigid why he is turning her in.
Brigid sobs; Sam sits down to explain to Brigid why he has to turn her in for...
Brigid's voice trembles as she stares at Sam to see if he is telling the truth.
Brigid still cannot believe that Sam is going to turn her in to the police fo...
Sam knows Brigid is playing him and he lets her know.
Sam lets Brigid know what is in store for her.
Brigid looks at Sam with tears in her eyes, unable to believe he will turn he...
Sam places his hand on Brigid's neck with his thumb stroking the front.
Brigid grips Sam's arms as he tells her she is going to jail.
Brigid turns to look at Sam as she tries to get him to see her side.
Sam figures out how Miles was killed by Brigid and why Brigid came back to Sa...
Brigid breaks down, crying as she finally tells Sam the truth about Miles' de...
Sam gets in Brigid's face as he tries to get the truth from her.
Sam knows Miles went into the alley, where he was killed, with Brigid.
Brigid stands up and turns her back on Sam as she admits what she did.
Brigid explains to Sam why she wanted Thursby followed.
Sam grabs Brigid to get the truth out of her.
Sam hangs up the phone after telling Det. Polhaus who killed Thursby and Capt...
Sam warns Det. Polhaus that Wilmer Cook is dangerous.
As Sam talks with Det. Polhaus on the phone, the camera follows Brigid as she...
As Sam talks on the phone to Det. Polhaus, Brigid begins to look very alarmed.
Sam places a call to Det. Tom Polhaus as Brigid stands to listen.
Out of the kindness of his heart, Gutman gives the fake falcon to Brigid.
Gutman says his good-byes as he prepares to leave Sam's apartment.
Gutman tries to talk Sam into going with them to Istanbul.
Sam shakes his head, no, as Gutman asks if Sam wants to go to Istanbul.
Sam takes a bill from the envelope and hands the rest to Gutman.
Sam is not willing to give up the $10,000. Gutman puts on his hat and coat.
Gutman holds out his hand for the envelope of money he gave to Sam.
Gutman suddenly realizes that Wilmer Cook is gone. He searches the apartment;...
Gutman figures out statistically how much more time it will take to get the r...
Gutman decides they should go back to the Russian to get the real falcon.
Cairo figures the Russian switched the falcon before they stole it. He walks ...
Sam looks at Brigid and demands an answer as to why the falcon is a fake.
Gutman unwraps the falcon and places on the table. He takes a knife to determ...
Sam gives Effie directions for getting the falcon.
Brigid, Cairo, Gutman, and Cook listen as Sam calls Effie to ask her to pick ...
Sam leans in toward Gutman as Gutman warns him about Brigid.
Gutman looks toward the kitchen where Brigid is preparing coffee. He motions ...
Gutman hands Sam the envelope of money. Sam asks for a downpayment of $15,000.
Gutman acts as though he has tested Sam by taking and hiding the money. He pu...
Gutman reaches into his pocket and pulls out the money.
Gutman believes Sam will frisk him to search for the missing money.
Sam walks over to Brigid, making it appear he accuses her of taking the money...
Gutman counts the money in the envelope, then hands the stack of bills to Sam.
Brigid hands over the envelope full of money to Gutman. He counts it as she h...
Brigid has Gutman's $10,000 in an envelope in her pocket. She hands it to Gut...
Sam offers coffee to his "guests" as they await the arrival of the falcon to ...
Gutman explains to Sam why he's given up Cook for the falcon.
Gutman explains to Wilmer Cook why he is the fall guy for the murders and fire.
Wilmer Cook awakens from being knocked out by Sam. Gutman acts fatherly.
Jacobi, though shot, managed to get away. Brigid was not so lucky.
Gutman, Cairo, and Cook went to Brigid's apartment to find Brigid and Jacobi....
Gutman blames Wilmer Cook for catching the ship on fire.
Laughing, Gutman says he, Cairo, and Cook went back to Gutman's hotel to awai...
Gutman walks over to Brigid as he tells Sam what happened on the ship.
Gutman walks around the living room, telling of the trip to the ship.
Sam figures out why Gutman and the others doped him.
Cairo knew that Brigid and Capt. Jacobi had been seen together in Hong Kong a...
Gutman walks around the living room over to Cairo, while discussing why Capt....
Gutman tells Sam that Thursby was Brigid's ally; that before Cook shot him, T...
Gutman agrees that Wilmer Cook will be the fall guy, so he, Cairo and Brigid ...
Sam walks around the living room with the pistols. He agrees the group should...
Sam cannot get the falcon until morning, from the bus station where he'd hidd...
Sam knocks Wilmer Cook out and he and Cairo put Cook on the couch. Sam takes ...
Sam looks up at Cook as he gives Cook the odds for Gutman turning him in. Sam...
Sam, crouched by Gutman's chair, sums up how they can resolve the problem of ...
Gutman tries to defuse the situation.
Sam's told Gutman there is a need for more discussion regarding the falcon.
Crouched beside Gutman's chair, Sam tells Gutman how it is.
Gutman, Cairo, and Cook watch Sam as Gutman continues the discussion.
Sam confronts Gutman as Brigid looks on in horror.
Sam laughs as Cairo jumps in after Sam suggests giving Cairo up for the murders.
Gutman defends Wilmer Cook and does not agree to turn him over to the police.
Wilmer Cook has had it with Sam's ribbing.
Cook challenges Sam to a shootout.
Wilmer Cook is not happy about Sam and Gutman deciding to turn him in to the ...
Gutman laughs when Sam says the police will not believe Cook if he tells the ...
Gutman does not agree to turn Cook over to the police.
Gutman thinks Sam is funny for offering up Cook as the murderer.
Sam wants to turn Cook over to the police for the murders.
Sam rips his coat off and turns to Gutman after Cairo threatens Sam with a gun.
Joel Cairo threatens Sam as he stands behind Gutman with a pistol aimed at Sam.
After Gutman lowers the price he will pay for the falcon, Sam makes a point.
Gutman explains the reduction in the price he is willing to pay Sam.
Gutman sits in a chair in Sam's apartment. Sam walks away from Cook.
Sam continues to not let Cook frisk him as Brigid, Cairo, and Gutman watch.
Sam threatens Cook when Cook tries to frisk him.
Sam and Brigid enter Sam's apartment, only to find Gutman, Cairo, and Cook al...
Sam helps Brigid up the stairs into his apartment building.
Frank drops Sam off at his apartment building. Brigid staggers up to Sam.
Sam calls Effie to be sure he has the correct address. He finds out that she ...
Sam, on the phone with Effie, tells her Brigid gave the wrong address.
The address Brigid gave is a vacant lot, so Sam calls Effie to find out if Br...
Sam hires a car to drive to the address Brigid told Effie. Frank, the driver,...
Sam, with the falcon tucked under his arm, chucks Effie under the chin as he ...
Effie is to call the police to tell them the entire story, but she is to leav...
Sam gives Effie instructions about what to do while he goes to help Brigid. T...
Effie helps Sam with his coat as he gives her instructions on what to do next.
Effie answers the phone to find it is Brigid, screaming that she needs Sam's ...
Sam opens the package Capt. Jacobi brought in. He grabs Effie's arm tightly.
Effie stares at the dead Capt. Jacobi. Sam runs over to grab her before she f...
Sam washes his hands after he touches Capt. Jacobi. Capt. Jacobi dies in Sam'...
Captain Jacobi, from the ship, stumbles into Sam's office with a package. He'...
Effie cleans up Sam's head wound as he tells her what has happened that day.
Sam searches Gutman's hotel rooms and finds a newspaper with the arrival of a...
Sam's been drugged by Gutman. As Sam lies on the floor, passed out, Cook kick...
Gutman reaches over and puts his hand on Sam's leg.
Gutman sits on the couch with Sam as they discuss what Sam could make from de...
Gutman offers Sam $50,000 for the falcon, or one quarter of the actual price ...
Gutman sits down on the couch by Sam and stares at Sam's face.
Gutman walks around the coffee table as he argues right of possession of the ...
Gutman hands Sam his refilled glass as he refutes the ownership of the bird.
As Gutman pours yet more liquor into Sam's glass, Sam sums up the story of ow...
Gutman reaches for Sam's glass as he tells of the agents he sent to the Russi...
Gutman goes on with his story, standing in front of the fireplace. Sam drinks...
Gutman read that the Greek dealer was killed and the bird stolen.
The Greek dealer re-enameled the bird to have more time to research it.
The bird was found in a shop by a Greek dealer who realized the bird's worth.
Gutman explains that the bird has appeared a few times, in Sicily in 1713 and...
The Knights of Rhodes had a golden bird made for Emperor Charles and sent it ...
Gutman tells Sam that the Knights of Rhodes were so pleased that Emperor Char...
Gutman continues the story of the black bird and its association with the Kni...
Gutman tells Sam about how the black falcon came to be.
Gutman has Sam sit down. Sam lights a cigar as Gutman continues the story of ...
Sam, still standing with his drink in hand, replies to Gutman's question abou...
Gutman sits down with his drink, while Sam stands with his drink in hand. Gut...
Gutman hands Sam a drink and starts to sit down to tell the story of the blac...
Gutman reaches for Sam's hat as he shuts the hotel room door.
Cook and Sam enter Gutman's hotel room. Sam hands Gutman the two pistols he t...
Wilmer Cook and Sam walk down the hallway toward Gutman's hotel room. Sam pu...
Wilmer Cook, Gutman's gunman, meets Sam outside Sam's agency. Gutman wants to...
Sam angrily leaves the DA's office after being questioned about the murders.
Sam picks up his hat and walks to the door, leaving the DA's office.
Sam is irate for being called before the DA to discuss the murders.
Sam stands in front of the DA, who is seated at his desk, and continues to st...
The stenographer responds to Sam's question if he is talking too fast to the ...
Sam looks at the stenographer to be sure he is getting everything down that S...
Sam tells DA Bryan that he has to solve the murders to get himself off the hook.
Sam reacts to DA Bryan's accusation that Sam is withholding evidence.
District Attorney Bryan wants Sam to guess who killed Thursby.
Sam sits in front of the district attorney's desk, being questioned about Thu...
Sam tells Gutman he has until 5:00 to make the decision to work with Sam.
Sam has tossed his cigar and drink glass, yelled at Gutman, picked up his hat...
While Sam yells at Gutman, Gutman's guard starts to pull out his gun.
Sam throws his glass down as he yells at Gutman, pretending to be angry.
Gutman won't tell Sam the value of the black bird and Sam won't tell Gutman w...
Sam wants Gutman to tell him the value of the black bird, but Gutman thinks S...
Sam wants to know the value of the black bird from Gutman.
Gutman decides Brigid and Cairo don't know what the bird is worth.
Gutman asks Sam if Cairo or Brigid know where the black bird is located.
Sam and Gutman sit in Gutman's room, discussing the black bird.
Sam insists he would not call Gutman a liar, but he does want to know the wor...
Gutman asks Sam if he knows the worth of the black bird.
Gutman appreciates that Sam says he is looking out for himself.
Gutman asks Sam if Sam represents Brigid O'Shaughnessy or Joel Cairo. Sam rep...
Gutman and Sam sit in Gutman's room, drinking and smoking cigars. Sam is ther...
Gutman leans back in his chair, lit cigar in hand, as he continues to talk to...
Kasper Gutman asks Sam if he is a close-mouthed man. Sam replies he likes to ...
Kasper Gutman pours drinks for Sam and himself, then offers a toast. The men ...
Iva Archer insists she was home the night Miles was killed, but Sam knows bet...
Dressed in widow's weeds, Iva Archer is in Sam's office. She's told Sam she c...
Iva Archer arrives at Sam's office. She tells him she sent the detectives to ...
Sam is on the phone, making an appointment to see Mr. Bryan.
Effie decides what to tell her mother about Brigid as Sam walks toward his of...
Brigid needs a safe place to stay and Sam thinks he's found one for her.
Sam asks Effie if she trusts Brigid; he accepts her viewpoint.
Sam asks Effie what she thinks of Brigid.
Sam leans down and kisses Brigid on the head, then moves toward the door.
Sam holds Brigid's hand to comfort her after her apartment's been ransacked.
Brigid's apartment has been ransacked and she won't go back.
Brigid is in Sam's office telling him why she is there.
Effie is on the telephone with Iva Archer as Sam walks into his agency.
Sam tells Joel that the truth would have put them all in jail.
Last night, when the detectives heard Joel shouting for help, Sam made up a s...
Joel rubs his face as Sam asks about his time at the police station.
Sam replies in a joking manner to a comment made by Joel Cairo.
Sam thinks the only way to get the black falcon is to get its location from B...
Sam defends himself to Joel Cairo about taking Brigid's side the night before...
Joel Cairo does not want to go somewhere to speak privately with Sam.
Joel Cairo rejects Sam's offer for the two of them to have a talk.
Joe Cairo, hat on his head and coat over his arm, enters the lobby.
Luke tells the gunman to leave the hotel. The gunman stands up and tucks the ...
Sam leads Luke over to the gunman in the hotel lobby.
Sam stands up to talk to the gunman sitting in the lobby of Joel Cairo's hotel.
Sam sits in the lobby of Joel Cairo's hotel next to an obvious gunman who is ...
Brigid dramatically puts her hand to her forehead and lies back against the a...
Sam is not letting Brigid get away with lying to him about the black falcon.
Sam is determined to get the truth from Brigid regarding the black falcon.
Sam enters the living room from the kitchen with two cups of coffee. Brigid t...
Sam clarifies where Brigid was asked to help with the falcon as he does somet...
Sam asks what makes the falcon so special that people are willing to kill for...
Since Sam insists Brigid talk, she sits down as he asks his question.
Brigid puts her shoe back on as she readies to leave; Sam waits for her to st...
Brigid lost a shoe during her struggle with Joel Cairo. Sam hands it to her a...
After Joel Cairo and the detectives leave Sam's apartment, Brigid remains.
Sam continues lying to Det. Dundy about what happened in the apartment while ...
Det. Dundy wants to at least take Joel Cairo to the station for packing a gun...
Det. Dundy is ready to take Sam, Brigid, and Joel to the station when Sam tri...
Det. Dundy tires of the stories he's been told and wants to take them all to ...
After Sam explains to the detectives about why Joel Cairo and Brigid were in ...
Sam denies that he and Brigid hurt Joel Cairo while they questioned him about...
Sam tries to talk the detectives out of taking them to the station when he ex...
Sam explains to the detectives about Joel Cairo trying to hire Sam to find th...
After Brigid and Joel Cairo disagree on what happened during their argument, ...
Brigid does not agree with Joel Cairo's side of the story about how he was in...
Joel Cairo tells Det. Dundy how he fears for his life, thinking Brigid and Sa...
Joel Cairo explains to Det. Dundy his side of the story of the attacks on him.
While Sam and the detectives talked in the hallway, Brigid attacked Joel Cairo.
Det. Dundy questions Brigid about Joel Cairo's face that has blood flowing fr...
Brigid and Joel Cairo tussle in Sam's living room while Sam talks in the hall...
Detectives Dundy and Polhaus stand outside Sam's apartment door, trying to ge...
Det. Dundy does not believe Sam's lie about not having had an affair with Iva...
Sam and Det. Dundy argue out in the hallway about Sam's replies to Dundy's qu...
After Sam tells Det. Dundy that he's accused Sam of killing Miles, Det. Dundy...
Det. Dundy basically accuses Sam of killing Miles Archer for his wife, Iva.
Det. Dundy questions Sam about his affair with Iva Archer and believes that i...
Det. Dundy questions Sam about his affair with Iva Archer.
Det. Dundy is convinced Sam is guilty of something. Dundy and Polhaus want in...
Det. Tom Polhaus grabs Sam's shoulder as if to push him into the apartment.
Sam tells the detectives that they are not welcome in his apartment at this t...
Sam, Brigid, and Joel Cairo are in Sam's apartment when Detectives Dundy and ...
After Brigid slaps Joel Cairo, Sam grabs him and slaps him again.
Joel Cairo makes reference to a man in Istanbul that upsets Brigid. She slaps...
Brigid sits, rocking in a chair. Joel stands with a cigarette in his hand, as...
Brigid tells Joel Cairo that she knows where the falcon is.
Joel Cairo does not understand that if Brigid knows where Floyd Thursby hid t...
After giving Joel Cairo the third degree about the money for the falcon, Brig...
Brigid questions Joel Cairo about the $5,000 for the falcon. Joel explains th...
Joel Cairo does not have the $5,000 with him for the falcon, as he explains t...
Brigid, Joel Cairo, and Sam are in Sam's apartment. Brigid questions Joel abo...
Joel Cairo enters Sam's apartment, takes off his coat, and greets Brigid.
Joel Cairo enters Sam's apartment and tells Sam and Brigid about the boy watc...
Sam and Brigid talk as they wait for Joel Cairo in Sam's apartment. Sam sees ...
Sam and Brigid are in Sam's apartment. They remove their coats and turn on li...
Sam and Brigid enter Sam's apartment where they are to meet with Joel Cairo.
As Sam dials the phone to leave a a message for Joel Cairo, he agrees to have...
When Sam finds out Brigid needs to talk with Joel Cairo, he calls to leave a ...
Brigid admits she needs to talk with Joel Cairo before she can tell Sam the w...
When Brigid talks of having to pay more for Sam's help, Sam stands to get int...
Brigid turns to face Sam as she tries to figure if she must up the ante.
Brigid stands, seemingly nervous about the discussion.
When Sam tells Brigid about the black bird reward, he carefully watches her f...
Sam watches Brigid's face as he mentions Joel Cairo. Brigid stands and turns ...
Sam fishes to find out if Brigid knows about Joel Cairo and the black bird.
Brigid is finally honest with Sam as they sit in her apartment.
Confronted by Sam about how she acts, Brigid tells him about her past, slowly.
Sam and Brigid sit down in her apartment as Sam questions her.
Sam responds to Brigid's question about his getting into trouble for not tell...
Sam is followed when he leaves his office, so he jumps into a taxi.
Sam laughs as Joel Cairo points his pistol at Sam again as he searches Sam's ...
Sam hands Joel Cairo back his pistol. Joel points the pistol at Sam, yet again.
Joel Cairo acts as though he is ready to leave Sam's office.
Joel Cairo picks up the items Sam took from him when Sam searched him.
Sam suggested to Joel Cairo that his finding of the black bird is to be done ...
Sam tries to get a straight answer from Joel Cairo about what is expected.
Joel Cairo gets into his wallet to retrieve the $200 retainer as Sam pries mo...
Sam, having searched Joel Cairo's wallet, knows how much Joel can afford as a...
Sam searchs Joel Cairo's pockets and wallet, not finding anything close to $5...
Joel Cairo continues to not tell Sam all the particulars.
Sam wants all the truth to be told. Joel Cairo does not agree.
Joel Cairo explains why he pulled a gun on Sam and why he wanted to search Sa...
As he pulls himself back together while looking in the mirror, Joel Cairo ins...
Sam sort of apologizes for messing up Joel Cairo's shirt when Sam knocked him...
Sam overpowers Joel Cairo, pistol and all, and knocks Joel down, where he lan...
With his hands behind his neck, Sam stands and walks toward Joel Cairo.
Sam's hands are behind his neck, Joel Cairo stands, pointing a pistol at Sam.
Sam places his hands behind his neck while Joel Cairo points a gun at him.
Joel Cairo pulls out a pistol and aims it at Sam.
Effie buzzes on the intercom as Sam talks with Joel Cairo, asking if Sam need...
Sam is surprised at the amount offered for the black bird.
Discretion is promised by Joel Cairo if the bird is returned.
A hefty sum is offered by Joel Cairo's client for the return of the black bird.
Joel Cairo describes his lost item to Sam.
Joel Cairo tries to get Sam to help him find his "ornament".
Joel Cairo starts to tell Sam why he has come to the agency.
As Sam stares at Joel Cairo, Joel starts to tell why he asked if Miles Archer...
Joel Cairo stares at his cane as he sits in Sam's office and asks his question.
Joel Cairo fussily removes his white gloves, laying them down just so, as he ...
After smelling gardenias on a man's calling card, Sam has Effie show him in h...
As Effie hands Sam a calling card, Sam tells his lawyer to write up some pape...
Effie enters Sam's office as Sam talks with his lawyer on the phone about pro...
Sam sits at his desk, talking with his lawyer about legalities.
Sam sits at his desk, talking on the phone with his lawyer, Sid.
Sam asks Effie to call his lawyer as he enters his office.
Sam enters his agency, talking to Effie from the time he opens the door to wh...
Sam gives Brigid his code for her doorbell so she won't open the door to the ...
Brigid hands Sam more money as he prepares to leave to find out more about Fl...
Sam is unmerciful about Brigid paying for his services.
While Brigid goes into another room to get money to pay Sam, he looks at the ...
Brigid is back to laying on a guilt trip if Sam will not help her.
Sam makes the decision to tell the police what Brigid has told him. He puts o...
Sam is about to give up on Brigid. He stands and paces around the living area.
Sam and Brigid sit on her couch, trying to figure out who killed Thursby.
Brigid has someone out to kill her; she needs Sam's help to stay alive.
Sam is still trying to figure out what Brigid's problem is.
Brigid explains to Sam what Floyd Thursby was doing in Hong Kong.
Brigid questions Sam about his belief that she is innocent of killing Miles A...
Brigid believes Thursby murdered Miles Archer; but Sam knows Thursby's pistol...
Brigid appears to be telling Sam the truth about Floyd's and her relationship.
Sam tries to convince Brigid to tell him the truth.
Sam expresses disbelief after listening to Brigid's appeal for help.
Brigid gazes sadly at Sam as she appeals for his help, though he does not kno...
Sam tells Brigid that he can protect her from the police, but he wants the tr...
Sam is visiting Brigid in her apartment. He wants her to start telling the tr...
Sam wants Brigid to calm down as they discuss the murders.
Brigid starts to talk about Miles, but Sam lets her know it was part of the job.
Sam assures Brigid she was not to blame for the murders.
Sam and Brigid discuss the murders. Sam assures her that she was not to blame...
Brigid is concerned that the murders were her fault.
Sam visits Brigid in her new apartment, where they discuss her name and the m...
Sam tells Brigid why he and Miles did not believe her when she told the story...
Sam visits Ruth Wonderly, Leblanc, or whatever her name is, in her apartment.
Ruth Wonderly, now Brigid O'Shaughnessy, starts to tell Sam the truth, perhaps.
Ruth Wonderly, now Brigid O'Shaughnessy, invites Sam into her messy apartment.
Sam is quick to change the agency from Spade and Archer to just Samuel Spade ...
Sam is on the phone with Ruth Wonderly; she summons him to an apartment.
The telephone rings as Effie tells Sam how she feels about his dealings.
Effie and Sam are in his office, discussing the murders.
Effie explains to Sam about how she knows that Iva Archer had not been home l...
Effie lights a cigarette for Sam as she breaks the news about Iva Archer bein...
Effie and Sam discuss Iva Archer. Sam reacts to Effie's question about if Iva...
Effie asks Sam whether Iva Archer could have killed Miles.
Effie asks Sam a loaded question as they discuss the murders of Miles Archer ...
Effie knows that Sam and Iva Archer had an affair. After Iva leaves Sam's off...
Iva Archer starts crying after she asks Sam if he killed her husband. Sam com...
Effie tells Sam that Iva Archer is in his office. Sam does not want to see Iva.
Sam enters his agency to have Effie tell him that Miles' wife, Iva, is in his...
Sam convinces the detectives to have a drink with him before they leave his a...
Det. Dundy tries to get Sam to admit that Sam killed Floyd Thursby.
In Sam's apartment, the detectives and Sam discuss Floyd Thursby.
Det. Tom Polhaus explains to Sam how Floyd Thursby was murdered.
Sam explains to the detectives why he became upset with their questions regar...
Sam stands up to walk around the floor as he figures out why the detectives q...
Det. Dundy presses Sam to tell what he was doing during the time of Floyd Thu...
Det. Dundy continues to question Sam about his whereabouts when Floyd Thursby...
After Det. Dundy basically accuses Sam of murdering Floyd Thursby, the detect...
It is looking more and more like Det. Dundy likes Sam for the murder of Floyd...
After Det. Dundy tells Sam how he thinks Sam killed Thursby, Sam looks to his...
Det. Dundy decides he knows how Sam killed Thursby after Sam finds out about ...
Det. Dundy explains to Sam how he knows that Sam lied about telling Miles Arc...
Sam is caught in his lie about telling Miles Archer's wife about his death.
While being questioned about Miles Archer's death, Sam invokes detective/clie...
Detectives Dundy and Polhaus question Sam about why Miles tailed Thursby.
While being questioned about Miles Archer's death, Sam starts to get concerne...
Sam is questioned at home about guns by Detectives Dundy and Polhaus.
Detectives Dundy and Polhaus question Sam, in his apartment, about the death ...
Detectives Tom Polhaus and Dundy visit Sam in his apartment. They ask if Sam ...
Sam uses a pay phone to call the hotel where Ruth Wonderly said she was staying.
Sam tells the detective that he is going to break the news to Miles' wife. De...
Sam tells Det. Tom Polhaus a bit about what Miles was doing.
Det. Tom Polhaus starts to question Sam about what Miles was doing that night.
Sam and the detective turn back to the hill where Miles' body is laying again...
Sam looks down the hill that Miles fell down after being shot.
Sam and Det. Tom Polhaus re-enact the shooting of Miles with Sam being the sh...
Sam and Det. Tom Polhaus figure out where Miles was when he was shot.
Det. Tom Polhaus and Sam check out the pistol used to murder Miles.
Sam talks soothingly to Effie, grateful that Effie will tell Miles' wife of h...
Sam receives a phone call from the police that Miles has been shot and found ...
Sam tells Ruth to meet Floyd in the lobby of the hotel. Miles reassures her t...
Ruth Wonderly pulls several bills from her purse and hands them to Sam Spade.
Ruth Wonderly suddenly realizes she must pay for Sam and Miles' services befo...
Supposedly, Floyd Thursby is visiting Ruth Wonderly at her hotel that evening...
Sam continues to question Ruth about the man her sister ran away with to San ...
Ruth continues to describe Floyd Thursby to Miles and Sam, as Sam writes the ...
Miles poses a question to Ruth as they discuss Floyd and Corrine.
Ruth Wonderly professes to be concerned for her sister, Corrine, as she descr...
Ruth Wonderly is afraid of Floyd Thursby, at least, that's what she tells Sam...
Ruth Wonderly is still concerned about something happening to her sister if S...
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam and Miles to be careful, that Floyd Thursby is a dang...
Sam Spade tells Ruth Wonderly what he and Miles will do to get her sister bac...
Sam Spade explains to Ruth Wonderly how they will find her sister, Corrine.
Sam Spade tells Miles Archer about Miss Wonderly's missing sister.
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade about meeting up with the man her sister ran aw...
Sam Spade listens as Ruth Wonderly tells of her attempts to find her sister, ...
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade how she cannot find her sister, Corrine. Ruth w...
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade about her trip from New York to San Francisco t...
Sam Spade questions Ruth Wonderly as she tells him about her missing sister, ...
Sam Spade comforts Ruth Wonderly after she tells him about letting her sister...
Ruth Wonderly, worried about her sister, went from New York to San Francisco ...
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade how she tried to contact her sister in San Fran...
Sam Spade asks Ruth Wonderly if she had heard from her sister. Ruth tells him...
Ruth Wonderly explains to Sam Spade why she does not know where her sister is.
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade about her sister and Floyd Thursby.
Ruth Wonderly tells Sam Spade about her missing sister.
As Sam rolls a cigarette in his office, he tells Effie he wants to meet Miss ...
A criminally under-worshipped film from the 1980s, Lost in America exists both as a comedic cautionary tale for all those who seek to embrace their inner Thoreau and the notion that well-fed boredom can be toppled by a mindless divorce from the swaddle cloth of society. Co-written, directed and starring Albert Brooks, Lost in America [...]
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Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen some large sea changes on Mad Men, so many changes that we seemed due for a break. Last night’s episode, “The Crash” was a break in more ways than one and an unanticipated jaunt through the back alleys of show creator Matthew Weiner’s mind. The Stalker We’ve never [...]
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Every week, we’ll take a look at the biggest stories in entertainment news, sports, politics, news news, and pop culture, and we’re going to present them to you here on THE WEEKLY WIND-UP PODCAST in about 15 minutes. Good deal right? Yes, your choice for sound clips is filling you in on all the news [...]
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As I said back when we looked at Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, JJ Abrams’ Star Trek is not my Star Trek, but like Khan, it is a franchise saving spectacle from the mind of an interloper. It’s another film that twists the nethers of purists while serving as a gateway drug to the uninitiated. Sure, [...]
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We knew that changes would come when Don and Ted merged SCDP and CGC, but while this week’s episode did show off some of those anticipated growing pains and redundancies, we also got a chance to pivot back to Don’s consuming love affair with his neighbor Sylvia. The Treehouse. Like a shoebox filled with valuable [...]
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Every week, we’ll take a look at the biggest stories in entertainment news, sports, politics, news news, and pop culture, and we’re going to present them to you here on THE WEEKLY WIND-UP PODCAST in about 15 minutes. Good deal right? Yes, your choice for sound clips is filling you in on all the news [...]
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