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[The Guardian] - The appropriately named villain of Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon is a hugely obese man who tries to get Sam Spade to find the jewel-encrusted avian figurine for him. Gutman is a smooth-talking sadist who brutalises his own daughter and whose
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[WhatCulture!] - It had been adapted more than once previously but never as aptly as in John Huston's rendition, thanks in part to a flawless performance from Humphrey Bogart as wise-crackin' PI Sam Spade. The Maltese Falcon is a play-by-play film-noir
Sam Spade | Writer Profile | The Harvard Crimson
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By Sam Spade Saturday, October 30, Harvard's forward wall will be out weighed seven pounds per man when it digs in against Holy Cross today. The of
The return of Sam Spade – The Denver Post
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In 1956, five years before he died from decades of bad health fostered by even more decades of heavy drinking, Dashiell Hammett told a ...
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