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kasperlovborg
Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

Hammett's novel is quite different, with more focus on the mother and daughter as suspects and femme fatales. But amping up the comedy works splendidly, with Powell and Loy sharing terrific chemestry and performing hilariously. It's great!

4 years ago

Cast & Crew

W.S. Van Dyke
Director
Bess Flowers
As Nick's Party Guest (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
As Bartender (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
As Detective (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
As Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
As Detective Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Homans
As Billy the Detective (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley
As Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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The Thin Man is a classic comedy-mystery film that follows the adventures of a retired detective couple, Nick and Nora Charles, as they investigate the disappearance of a wealthy businessman and the subsequent murder of his secretary. The film features a witty and sophisticated script, with plenty of banter and humor between the leads, as well as a cast of colorful suspects and a complex plot that keeps the viewer guessing until the very end. With its blend of comedy, mystery, and romance, The Thin Man is a timeless classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Thin Man include The Moonstone, The Dark Hour, Nancy Drew... Reporter, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man, Laurel & Hardy: The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case.

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The Thin Man was released in theaters on May 25, 1934.