The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience Received positive reviews upon release.
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
gptkbp:based_on The Maltese Falcon (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
Distributed by Warner Bros.
gptkbp:censorship Originally edited for content.
gptkbp:character gptkb:Kaspar_Gutman
gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkb:Joel_Cairo
gptkb:Brigid_O'_Shaughnessy
gptkbp:character_arc Sam Spade's moral journey.
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters with moral ambiguity.
gptkbp:cinematography Noted for its innovative cinematography.
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Arthur_Edeson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
gptkbp:criticism Widely praised by film critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic of American cinema.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various media.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents the hard-boiled detective genre.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkbp:director Many filmmakers cite it as an influence.
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:edited_by Owen Marks
gptkbp:film Produced during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
gptkbp:film_awards Included in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies.
gptkbp:film_editing Notable for its tight editing.
One of the first successful adaptations of a detective novel.
gptkbp:film_festival Screened at various film festivals.
gptkbp:film_score Recognized for its memorable score.
gptkbp:film_technique Use of shadows and lighting.
Characterized by its stylistic elements.
Had a lasting impact on cinema.
gptkbp:filmography Strong character development.
Subject of numerous academic studies.
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1931_film)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Film_noir
gptkbp:home_media_release Released on DVD and Blu-ray.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)
gptkbp:influenced Numerous films and television shows.
gptkbp:influenced_artists Influenced the crime and mystery genres.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:inspiration Film adaptations of detective novels.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken Known for its sharp dialogue.
gptkbp:legacy Significant in the history of American cinema.
Continues to be studied and admired.
Pioneered the film noir genre.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Adolph_Deutsch
gptkbp:narrative Complex narrative structure.
gptkbp:notable_quote " The stuff that dreams are made of."
gptkbp:plot A private detective investigates a wealthy man's disappearance.
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(remake)
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkbp:released_on October 18, 1941
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon_(1931_film)
gptkbp:restoration Restored versions available.
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkbp:setting gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Sydney_Greenstreet
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:Mary_Astor
gptkbp:symbolism Rich in symbolism.
gptkbp:themes Explores themes of greed and betrayal.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4