Flashback Cinema - "THE STUFF THAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF..." Don't miss THE MALTESE FALCON, back in THEATRES! Humphrey Bogart stars as private eye Sam Spade in the film of Dashiell Hammett's
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Lost in the Movies: Spade & Marlowe, Private Eyes (The Maltese Falcon and The Big Sleep, on page and screen)
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