The Thin Man is the feature film version of Dashiell Hammett's classic novel, The Thin Man. The film was made just months after the novel's publication. William Powell and Myrna Loy star as wealthy socialites, Nick and Nora Charles. Nick Charles is a retired detective but returns to solve a New York City mystery. The movie also stars Skippy, a wire fox terrier, in the role of Asta. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1934/05/23 | W S Van Dyke | Director | "The Thin Man " is released. | ||||
1934/05/23 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Studio | "The Thin Man " is released. |
Particulars for The Thin Man (film): | |||
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Narrative Arts | Comedy, Humor | the quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech. | |
Narrative Arts | Detective | a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | |
Art Type | Film | ||
Narrative Arts | Live Action | ||
Narrative Arts | Murder | the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another | |
Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Dog | Terrier | a small dog of a breed originally used for turning out foxes and other burrowing animals from their lairs |
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