Writing
Dashiell Hammett
- Titles
- 25movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1930 to 2002, with a break from 1949 to 1977, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
The Maltese Falcon90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Crime7.5average 3.7
- Mystery7.4average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay6.2average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.7
- Romance4.4average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Tension6.4average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.4
- Coming of Age0.9, average 3.0
- Wonder2.1, average 3.4
- Catharsis3.9, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Screwball Comedy 2
- Charming Couple 2
- Period Drama 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Myrna LoyActorThe Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
William PowellActorThe Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
Frances GoodrichWriterThe Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
Albert HackettWriterThe Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
W.S. Van DykeDirectorThe Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
Joseph CalleiaActorThe Glass Key, After the Thin Man
Nat PendletonActorThe Thin Man, Another Thin Man
Porter HallActorThe Thin Man, Satan Met a Lady
Bette DavisActorWatch on the Rhine, Satan Met a Lady
Paul LukasActorWatch on the Rhine, City Streets
Robert GlecklerActorThe Glass Key, Mister Dynamite- OOliver T. MarshCinematographerAfter the Thin Man, Another Thin Man
Movies and TV shows
25Type
2000s
2 titles · average score 34
1980s
2 titles
Adaptation
1970s
3 titles · average score 51
Characters
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1940s
7 titles · average score 71
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Screenplay
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1930s
11 titles · average score 67
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Short Story
