The Maltese Falcon (1941)
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A cynical private eye becomes involved in the dangerous quest for a priceless 16th-century black statuette. After his partner is murdered, the detective takes on angry cops, a bewildering seductress, and an array of deliciously eccentric villains.
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre
Director John Huston