The Maltese Falcon (1941)

<p>It's the one-year anniversary of Mystery to Me! To honor our silly podcast's birthday —&nbsp;and its inaugural review of <a href="https://art19.com/admin/series/9d8e17d3-0bf6-424a-9fb7-13d81df3fe67/content/episodes/9d2e9e08-c237-418e-a7c7-5864d0381cb8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Satan Met a Lady (1936)</a> — we're talking about the good version of this Dashiell Hammett story.</p><p><em>The Maltese Falcon</em> is the 1941 film noir marking John Huston's directorial debut. The movie features Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Gladys George, <em>Torchy Blane's</em> Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick, and introduces Sydney Greenstreet. Bogart plays private eye Sam Spade, who is thrust into a murderous quest for a glitzy antique after his partner gets snuffed out.</p><p>Listen to Áine and Kevin pay tribute to this film with gems like discussion of Fleetwood Mac, Frank Sinatra's passing, and the Fonzi factor of Pinkerton detectives.</p><p>Follow us on the usual social media suspects:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Mystery-to-Me-Podcast-105987494771196" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/mystery_to_me_" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mysterytomepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li></ul><p>And send your sought-after, newspaper-wrapped parcels to mysterytomepodcast@gmail.com.</p><p><em>Mystery to Me is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.</em></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>