Movie
Shadow of the Thin Man
Overview
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Details
- Release date
- 1941-11-21
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- William Powell as Nick Charles
- Myrna Loy as Nora Charles
- Barry Nelson as Paul Clarke
- Donna Reed as Molly Ford
- Sam Levene as Lieutenant Abrams
- Alan Baxter as Whitey Barrow
- Henry O'Neill as Jason Sculley
- Richard Hall as Nick Charles Jr.
- Stella Adler as Claire Porter
- Loring Smith as Link Stephens
- Joseph Anthony as Fred Macy
- Lou Lubin as Rainbow Benny
Crew
- W.S. Van Dyke - Director
- Harry Kurnitz - Screenplay
- Irving Brecher - Screenplay
- Harry Kurnitz - Story
- Dashiell Hammett - Characters
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