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Elisha Cook, Jr., in “The Maltese Falcon” (1941) and “The Big Sleep” (1946) – and in a 1949 adaptation of “The Great Gatsby”. #111Words #ElishaCookJr #TheMalteseFalcon #JohnHuston #DashiellHammett #SydneyGreenstreet #HowardHawks #TheBigSleep #LaurenBacall #RichardMaibaum #TheGreatGatsby #FScottFitzgerald #Movies #Literature https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2024/10/elisha-cook-jr-in-maltese-falcon-1941.html

Elisha Cook, Jr., in “The Maltese Falcon” (1941) and “The Big Sleep” (1946) – and in a 1949 adaptation of “The Great Gatsby"

Today, when I saw a man tailing Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) in John Huston's 1941 film of Dashiell Hammett's "The Maltese Falcon", I was rem...