The Thin Man is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy-mystery film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and based on the 1934 novel by Dashiell Hammett. The film stars William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles, a leisure-class couple who enjoy copious drinking and flirtatious banter. Nick is a retired private detective who left his very successful career when he married Nora, a wealthy heiress accustomed to high society. Their wire-haired fox terrier Asta was played by canine actor Skippy. In 1997, the film was added to the United States National Film Registry having been deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
The Thin Man (1934)
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Genres - Comedy, Crime, Mystery-Suspense |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Thriller |
Release Date - May 25, 1934 |
Run Time - 93 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-PG
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Budget
$226,408
Themes
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Charles, Christmas, Detective, Dog, Film Based On A Novel, Husband Wife Relationship, Inventor, Justice, Missing Person, Mistress, Murder, Nick, Police, Police Detective, Private Detective, Screwball Comedy, Terrier, Thin Man, Wedding, X-ray
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Narrative Location: New York City
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