The Maltese Falcon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:statues
gptkb:novel
gptkb:franchise
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:comics
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(film)
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
film noir
multiple adaptations
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1931_film)
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1941_film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:novel
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
stage plays
radio plays
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Kaspar_Gutman
Gutman
gptkbp:author gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
gptkb:none
gptkb:AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
Best Supporting Actor (Sydney Greenstreet) nomination
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
Dashiell Hammett's works
The Maltese Falcon (novel)
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:unknown
$1.5 million
$4 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:censorship cut for content
gptkbp:character gptkb:Cairo
gptkb:Kaspar_Gutman
gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkb:Casper_Gutman
gptkb:Joel_Cairo
gptkb:Brigid_O'_Shaughnessy
gptkb:Effie_Perine
gptkb:Captain_Jacopetti
Wilmer Cook
Gutman
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
femme fatale archetype
anti-hero protagonist
Sam Spade's moral ambiguity
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Arthur_Edeson
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Arthur_Edeson
Richard C. Glouner
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
Black and white
black-and-white
gptkbp:composer gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:murder_mystery
love triangle
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:George_W._Hill
gptkbp:critical_analysis social commentary
exploration of morality
examination of human nature
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
Generally positive reviews
acclaimed
mixed reviews
widely acclaimed
well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact iconic status
inspired numerous parodies
influential in film noir
influenced film noir
Influential in film noir genre
influential in noir genre
influential in the detective genre
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(musical)
gptkb:The_Simpsons
gptkb:The_Big_Lebowski
gptkb:literature
gptkb:television
gptkb:popular_culture
gptkb:music
gptkbp:cultural_significance Considered a classic
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Roy_Del_Ruth
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkb:NBCUniversal_Television_Distribution
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Robert_L._Smith
Owen Marks
gptkbp:editing Owen Marks
gptkbp:editor George Hively
gptkbp:famous_quote " The stuff that dreams are made of."
gptkbp:features a mysterious artifact
gptkbp:film gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Sydney_Greenstreet
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:Mary_Astor
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1975_film)
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1931_film)
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1941_film)
The Maltese Falcon (1931)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:film_score notable
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:None
The Maltese Falcon series
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:narrative_structure
character-driven story
dialogue-driven
visual style
use of shadows
Use of shadows and lighting
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:1975
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1929
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Black_Mask_magazine
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Glass_Key
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Sam_Spade
detective story conventions
The Maltese Falcon (novel)
The Maltese Falcon (1936)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:drama
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:crime
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Caspar_Gutman
gptkbp:height 12 inches
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
Prohibition era
rise of organized crime
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Maltese Falcon
gptkbp:influence gptkb:literature
gptkb:television
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:music
hard-boiled genre
detective films
subsequent detective novels
detective film genre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:detective_fiction
American literature
film noir
detective genre
film adaptations of novels
detective films
detective fiction tropes
detective literature
detective television shows
detective video games
future detective novels
future detective films
Future detective films
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkb:Elmore_Leonard
gptkb:Michael_Connelly
gptkb:James_M._Cain
gptkb:Robert_B._Parker
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
film noir
pulp magazines
hard-boiled fiction
The Maltese Falcon (1930)
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Treasure_Island
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_statuette
gptkb:detective_fiction
detective stories
Film adaptations of detective novels
The Maltese Falcon novel
Dashiell Hammett's experiences
Inspired many adaptations and remakes
The Maltese Falcon (statue)
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:video_games
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(video_game)
gptkb:television_shows
graphic novels
various parodies
literary references
numerous parodies
The Black Bird
homages
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life events
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-679-60139-5
978-0-679-72414-0
978-0-679-72414-9
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken Notable for sharp, witty dialogue
gptkbp:legacy Considered one of the greatest films of all time
considered a classic
Cited in film studies.
Preserved in the National Film Registry.
Inspired numerous parodies and references.
Influenced the portrayal of private detectives.
Set standards for film noir aesthetics.
gptkbp:literary_significance pioneering work in detective fiction
gptkbp:location gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:main_actor gptkb:Dudley_Digges
gptkb:Ricardo_Cortez
gptkb:Bebe_Daniels
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkb:Casper_Gutman
gptkb:Joel_Cairo
gptkb:Brigid_O'_Shaughnessy
gptkbp:main_theme gptkb:greed
gptkbp:material gptkb:metal
gptkbp:motif gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:deception
the femme fatale
the detective
the private investigator
gptkbp:music gptkb:Adolph_Deutsch
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
gptkb:Adolph_Deutsch
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Adolph_Deutsch
gptkbp:narrative third-person
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:Film_noir
first-person
stream of consciousness
flashbacks
unreliable narrator
sparse prose
first-person narration
sharp dialogue
realistic descriptions
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Casper_Gutman
gptkb:Joel_Cairo
gptkb:Brigid_O'_Shaughnessy
gptkb:Effie_Perine
gptkb:Captain_Jacopetti
Wilmer Cook
gptkbp:notable_for hard-boiled detective style
being one of the first film adaptations of a hard-boiled detective novel
gptkbp:notable_locations Spade's office
the Falcon's hiding place
the Hotel Belvedere
the docks of San Francisco
the streets of San Francisco
gptkbp:notable_quote " The stuff that dreams are made of."
" I won't play the sap for you."
" When you're slapped, you'll take it and like it."
' The stuff that dreams are made of.'
gptkbp:notable_scene The chase through San Francisco.
The confrontation in Spade's office.
The final scene with Spade and O' Shaughnessy.
The meeting with Gutman.
The reveal of the falcon statue.
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:greed
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:6
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:1
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:page_count 224
320
gptkbp:plot gptkb:treasure_hunting
gptkb:murder_mystery
twists and turns
climactic confrontation
resolution of mystery
A private detective investigates a wealthy woman's missing husband and a priceless statuette.
search for a valuable statuette
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected revelations
gptkbp:precedes The Maltese Falcon (1941)
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1975
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Universal_Television
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkbp:published gptkb:1929
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1929
gptkb:1930
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Alfred_A._Knopf
Knopf
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chinatown
gptkb:Double_Indemnity
gptkb:L._A._Confidential
gptkb:The_Thin_Man
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep
gptkbp:release_date 1941
November 30, 1975
October 18, 1931
1941-10-18
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:release_year 1931
1941
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1931_film)
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1936_film)
The Maltese Falcon (1931)
The Maltese Falcon (1936)
gptkbp:runtime 60 minutes
100 minutes
80 minutes
gptkbp:screenings Premiere at the Hollywood Theatre
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:John_Huston
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:John_Gay
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:setting gptkb:San_Francisco
1920s America
1930s America
gptkbp:setting_time 1920s
gptkbp:significance gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:George_Segal
gptkb:Sydney_Greenstreet
gptkb:John_Marley
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:Ruth_Gordon
gptkb:Murray_Hamilton
gptkb:Mary_Astor
gptkbp:style gptkb:Art_Deco
noir
sparse prose
dialogue-driven
noir style
hard-boiled style
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Maltese_Falcon_statue
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_Maltese_Falcon
the falcon
the falcon statue
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:greed
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkbp:themes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:greed
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:murder
gptkbp:weight approximately 2 pounds
gptkbp:won_award Academy Award nominations
gptkbp:writer gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:year 1920s
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hollywood_Golden_Age
gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkb:Film_Noir
gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Wasn't_There
gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkb:MGM
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:The_Last_of_Sheila
gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkb:The_Fat_Man
gptkb:Arthur_Edeson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4