Screwball Mystery
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Let’s Get Quizzical: The Thin Man
Welcome to Let’s Get Quizzical #10! This round features 10 simple questions from The Thin Man. Your mission: Guess the right answer before, you know…Armageddon😏 ⚡ Quick Rules: And so, without further ado… Which question tripped you up the most? Drop it with your score in the comments below! ❖ ❖ More like this? Check out… Continue reading
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The Thin Man: Cinema’s Original Screwball Mystery
At first glance, The Thin Man looks like another murder mystery. A missing inventor, a body, a long list of suspects, and a retired detective reluctantly pulled back into one final case. But that’s not really why the film has endured. Its greatest mystery isn’t who committed the murder—it’s how a film about murder became… Continue reading
1930s, Albert Hackett, classic film, Dashiell Hammett, depression era, Detective film, film review, Frances Goodrich, golden age hollywood, Hard-boiled, Lillian Hellman, Maureen O’Sullivan, Metro Goldwyn Mayer, MGM, Murder mystery, myrna loy, New York, Nick Charles, Nora Charles, pre-code, San Fransisco, screwball comedy, Screwball Mystery, Skippy, The Thin Man, W.S. Van Dyke, William Powell