Bogart Series: The Maltese Falcon

The first effort from future filmmaking great John Huston (“The Treasure of the Sierra Madre”) is a much-lauded film noir thriller spotlighting Humphrey Bogart as private investigator Sam Spade. After he takes a job helping a woman trying to track down her missing sister, Spade is thrown into a web of intrigue and danger involving to a mysterious falcon statuette. With Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet. 1941. 100 min. Not Rated.  Hosted by Irv Slifkin. No registration required.