Top cast:Florence Lawrence,Arthur V. Johnson,Albert McGovern
Director:João Freire Correia
Genre:History
Region:Taiwan
Year:2000
Storyline:After Marion serves a dessert of ample slices of apple pie, Joe comments on the fanciness of supper: "Say, we""re kinda fancy, aren""t we?.Mickey boisterously claimed that he was readying the champ to win: "You""ll be able to spit nails, kid.The bejeweled, priceless ""Maltese Falcon"" [a 50-pound plaster cast, seven in all, made by the Props Department at Warners] is at the center of the intriguing film as an elusive but valuable object that is greedily desired, for different reasons, by all the principals, in the labyrinthine, noirish plot.She admired the tiny ring but was disconcerted because the mounted diamond jewel was so small that it was almost imperceptible.Signs of a return to normality and civilian life are everywhere.Their three faces are grouped together in a shot of the rear-view mirror.Homer is reluctant about being dropped off first: "I wonder if Wilma""s home?" Dreading facing Wilma and her reaction to his ""hooks,"" he suggests they instead go to Butch""s for a couple of drinks.