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Hammett

He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it.

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Hammett

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

1 hr 38 min

Genre

Drama, Thriller

Status

Released

Release Data

1982-06-09

Produced By

American Zoetrope

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