Classic Movies Live, Episode 13: The Maltese Falcon
What makes a movie a classic? Maybe more importantly, why are true classic movies not recognized as such right as they release? These are the core questions at the heart of this show, and in todays episode, our hosts seek the answers while talking about
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Show Notes
What makes a movie a classic? Maybe more importantly, why are true classic movies not recognized as such right as they release? These are the core questions at the heart of this show, and in today's episode, our hosts seek the answers while talking about a nearly 80 year-old, impossibly influential film: The Maltese Falcon!
Starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor, The Maltese Falcon is arguably the first and most important noir movie ever made. Its influence can be seen in everything from Touch Of Evil and Woman in the Window to Drive and The Happytime Murders. What else is there to say about this timeless classic? Tune in to find out!