Topic: The Maltese Falcon
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Culture Cafe Herman Melville book 'Moby-Dick' on screen stretches from Gregory Peck to 'Futurama'
The Herman Melville book 'Moby-Dick' has been parodied on TV and several directors have tried to capture the classic novel on film, though no movie version has quite attained classic status.
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Chapter & Verse 'Noir City' organizer Eddie Muller on the evolution of the genre he loves
'Czar of Noir' Eddie Muller talks about the hard-boiled crime fiction that inspired film noir.
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Noir City: the best books behind the great noir films
On the eve of the Noir City film festival launch, mystery writers list their favorite noir books.
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Film buffs ask: Know your noir?
Debate on definition surges as the hard-boiled genre revives.
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Spade and Archer
A prequel to ‘The Maltese Falcon’ tells how this unlikely duo came to be.
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‘What Was Lost’
A dark, thrilling debut novel about a girl detective who goes missing.
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'Casablanca' star lives in the shadow of his character
Paul Henreid, who played Nazi resistence leader Victor Laszlo, never achieved the fame of some of the movie's other stars and played largely European-type roles.







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