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Dashiell Hammett
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- Writer
- Actor
In short · Wrote for eight decades — 21 credits.
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Writer
20 credits
No Good Deed(2002)
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Bande(1986)
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FilmThe Wizard of Malta(1981)
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La ciudad maldita(1978)
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The Black Bird(1975)
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The Thin Man Goes Home(1944)
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Watch on the Rhine(1943)
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The Glass Key(1942)
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The Maltese Falcon(1941)
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Shadow of the Thin Man(1941)
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Another Thin Man(1939)
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Satan Met a Lady(1936)
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After the Thin Man(1936)
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The Glass Key(1935)
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Mister Dynamite(1935)
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Woman in the Dark(1934)
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The Thin Man(1934)
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The Maltese Falcon(1931)
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City Streets(1931)
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Roadhouse Nights(1930)
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Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1943Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
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