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We talked about this movie as far back as Episode 1 and it is finally here! Jena gets shown one of the great classic noir films that she had, until this point, only known about through an episode of the Animanianiacs. We talk about Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Greenstreet, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, maguffins and one of the most famous movie props of all time. Enjoy our conversation about The Maltese Falcon!
Our next episode will be recorded live at the Trylon Theater on Sunday, November 30th. We’ll be watching Planes, Trains and Automobiles!
| The Maltese Falcon (1941) | |
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Rating: 7.9/10 (175,773 votes) Director: John Huston Writer: John Huston, Dashiell Hammett Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George Runtime: 100 min Rated: Approved Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir Released: 18 Oct 1941 |
| Plot: A cynical San Francisco private detective must clear his name after his partner is murdered, but a web of dangerous liars threatens his freedom, all while they hunt for a priceless black bird. | |
Welcome to the inaugural episode of our podcast! This podcast will follow our attempts to educate Jena Young on the great films that she hasn’t seen yet. Or, occasionally, just the ones she doesn’t remember. This week’s episode was recorded before co-host Melissa Kaercher became a co-host so Tim Wick educates Jena all on his own. If you didn’t suss it out from the title, we start with one of Tim’s favorite films – 
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