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Shadow of the Thin Man

A jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help.

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W.S. Van Dyke

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Nick

Nora

Paul

Molly

Lieutenant Abrams

'Whitey' Barrow

Major Jason I. Sculley

Nick Jr.

Claire Porter

'Link' Stephens

Fred Macy

'Rainbow' Benny

Stella

Watchman

Second Coroner

Arthur Aylesworth

Wrestling Match Spectator

Policeman

Mario

Sheldon Bennett

Paleface

Counterman

Wrestling Match Spectator

Fenster - Stephens' Attorney

Wrestling Match Spectator

Buddy Burns - Jockey

Greek Janitor

Wrestling Match Spectator

Wrestling Referee

Charles Calvert

Racetrack Security Guard

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Detective Bringing in Macy

Cop

Woman in Cab

Baku - Chauffeur

Reporter

Cliff Danielson

Mug

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Barrow's Landlady

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Motorcycle Cop on Bridge

Reporter

Mug Starting Fight at Wrestling Match

First Coroner

Waiter at Mario's Grotto

Mug at Birthday Party

Lefty Rogan's Kid

Reporter at Racetrack

Charles Ferguson

Watchman

Cop Who Greets Nick at Racetrack

Wrestling Match Spectator

Passerby at Racetrack

Wrestling Match Spectator

Bouncing Chuck Tschekov

Lana - Spider Webb's Girl

Waiter with Steak

Waiter with Steak

Wrestling Match Spectator

Herschel Graham

Wrestling Match Spectator

Mug

Hardboiled Haggerty

Policeman in Molly's Office

Photographer

Policeman

Reporter

Mike Michaels aka Jack the Ripper

Policeman

'Meatballs' Murphy

Waiter Serving Benny

Reporter

Amusement Park Patron

Carl M. Leviness

Pipey - at the Birthday Party

Soft Drink Vendor

Man in Mayor's Office

Waiter

Wrestling Match Spectator

Handler

Fingers

Lefty Rogan's Wife

Reporter

Detective in Scully's Office

Jockey in Jockey Room

Racetrack Attendant

Spider Webb

Reporter

Waiter

Stephens' Clerk

Reporter in Abrams' Office

Buddy Roosevelt

Mug

Italian at Wrestling Match Calling Nora's Hat 'Screwy'

Mug

Policeman

Bartender

Policeman

Cab Driver

Ring Announcer

Mug at the Birthday Party

Luis - Waiter Pushing Sea Bass

First Kid on Merry-Go-Round

Mug Shoving Waiter

Maguire - Nervous Ticket Seller

Valentine - Doorman at Mario's Grotto

Henry - Racetrack Watchman

Asta

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'link' Stephens Nick Charles 'spider' Webb Nora Charles 'whitey' Barrow Lieutenant Abrams Molly Cab Driver Second Coroner Nick Charles Jr.Policeman 'rainbow' Benny Fred Macy Greek Janitor Italian At Wrestling Match Calling Nora's Hat 'screwy'Paul Clarke Barrow's Landlady

Well, now who's holding up the caravan? - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well, now who's holding up the caravan?

Yes but not raw lacerations like that - Shadow of the Thin Man

Yes but not raw lacerations like that

Nicholas, you know, you're getting
more like your mother every day. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Nicholas, you know, you're getting more like your mothe...

Well why didn't you try talking to him - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well why didn't you try talking to him

Nicky, something tells me that something
important is happening somewhere. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Nicky, something tells me that something important is happen...

Ma'am, did he hear that,
or did he smell it? - Shadow of the Thin Man

Ma'am, did he hear that, or did he smell it?

Oh thanks Paul - Shadow of the Thin Man

Get off me - Shadow of the Thin Man

Mrs Charles has to be taken places - Shadow of the Thin Man

Mrs Charles has to be taken places

Sure Say get some of those squad cars out of Mr Charles' way - Shadow of the Thin Man

Sure Say get some of those squad cars out of Mr...

Now what? - Shadow of the Thin Man

What happened You know that jockey Goldez - Shadow of the Thin Man

What happened You know that jockey Goldez

Mommy he's a great kid I'm much obliged - Shadow of the Thin Man

Mommy he's a great kid I'm much obliged

Well? - Shadow of the Thin Man

How do you know - Shadow of the Thin Man

How do you know

Link I wanna see you about something important - Shadow of the Thin Man

Link I wanna see you about something important

What really worries me is that jockey Yeah Still dead huh - Shadow of the Thin Man

What really worries me is that jockey Yeah Still dead huh

Presenting the Hindu champion... - Shadow of the Thin Man

Presenting the Hindu champion...

I want you to meet Mrs - Shadow of the Thin Man

I want you to meet Mrs

Hey look at the screwy hat on the dame - Shadow of the Thin Man

Hey look at the screwy hat on the dame

- Are they there?
- Yes, Benny. What kept you so late? - Shadow of the Thin Man

- Are they there? - Yes, Benny. What kept you so late?

So you got here at last. - Shadow of the Thin Man

So you got here at last.

Yeah? - Shadow of the Thin Man

- You don't seem glad to see me, kid.
- Mr. Stephens said you were to wait. - Shadow of the Thin Man

- You don't seem glad to see me, kid. - Mr. Stephens sa...

Say boss On the level is Whitey taking a powder - Shadow of the Thin Man

Say boss On the level is Whitey taking a powder

Back up. Keep moving.
Back into that office. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Back up. Keep moving. Back into that office.

Well, what were you looking for,
a stamp? Get your hands up! Up! - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well, what were you looking for, a stamp? Get your hands up!...

- What's the matter? What is it?
- Get a doctor, quick. Call the police! - Shadow of the Thin Man

- What's the matter? What is it? - Get a doctor, quick....

I hope you get out of it all right. - Shadow of the Thin Man

I hope you get out of it all right.

Either I'm dreaming or I've lived through this before - Shadow of the Thin Man

Either I'm dreaming or I've lived through this...

Nicky do something before they both convict themselves - Shadow of the Thin Man

Nicky do something before they both convict themselves

Is this your gun No - Shadow of the Thin Man

Is this your gun No

Well doc - Shadow of the Thin Man

Three bloomers 25 kimonos 10 slips - Shadow of the Thin Man

Three bloomers 25 kimonos 10 slips

Mr Stephens Yeah - Shadow of the Thin Man

Mr Stephens Yeah

A clue? - Shadow of the Thin Man

I think this will work, Asta. - Shadow of the Thin Man

I think this will work, Asta.

Oh Nicky you know you click better when I'm around - Shadow of the Thin Man

Oh Nicky you know you click better when I'm around

I'll tell you what You go home cold cream that lovely face - Shadow of the Thin Man

I'll tell you what You go home cold cream that lovely...

Do you figure it was the mob that blitzed Barrow Or a solo job - Shadow of the Thin Man

Do you figure it was the mob that blitzed Barrow Or a solo...

Did you go back again - Shadow of the Thin Man

Did you go back again

Baku did you hear what he said - Shadow of the Thin Man

Baku did you hear what he said

I'd like to talk to Mr. Charles. - Shadow of the Thin Man

I'd like to talk to Mr. Charles.

Hey, you, let go of my tiger. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Hey, you, let go of my tiger.

- I told you he was afraid!
- Big guy's a coward! - Shadow of the Thin Man

- I told you he was afraid! - Big guy's a coward!

Nicky, I've got to talk to you. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Nicky, I've got to talk to you.

Get out. - Shadow of the Thin Man

You know you're really not like a detective at all Mr Charles - Shadow of the Thin Man

You know you're really not like a detective at all Mr...

Why the detour None of your business - Shadow of the Thin Man

Why the detour None of your business

Well, we've got a little work here. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well, we've got a little work here.

Don't look now but your accent's showing - Shadow of the Thin Man

Don't look now but your accent's showing

What's the matter?
Don't you like Out of This World? - Shadow of the Thin Man

What's the matter? Don't you like Out of This Worl...

Come on. - Shadow of the Thin Man

That grifter owed me two months' rent - Shadow of the Thin Man

That grifter owed me two months' rent

Well. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Asta. Asta's gone. - Shadow of the Thin Man

Asta. Asta's gone.

With the $2 dinner,
you get machine guns. - Shadow of the Thin Man

With the $2 dinner, you get machine guns.

Of course, you wouldn't know
how it started, would you? - Shadow of the Thin Man

Of course, you wouldn't know how it started, would you?

With the 2 dinner you get machine guns - Shadow of the Thin Man

With the 2 dinner you get machine guns

This way, lieutenant. I know where it is. - Shadow of the Thin Man

This way, lieutenant. I know where it is.

- Nick, maybe he skipped.
- Let's hope not. - Shadow of the Thin Man

- Nick, maybe he skipped. - Let's hope not.

Hey what about me I mean us - Shadow of the Thin Man

Hey what about me I mean us

Follow that car quick Yes ma'am - Shadow of the Thin Man

Follow that car quick Yes ma'am

Lieutenant I think perhaps we'd better have a little powwow - Shadow of the Thin Man

Lieutenant I think perhaps we'd better have a little...

Now Mommy if any trouble starts you dive right under the table - Shadow of the Thin Man

Now Mommy if any trouble starts you dive right under the...

Asta you keep Mommy quiet - Shadow of the Thin Man

Asta you keep Mommy quiet

You murderous tramp - Shadow of the Thin Man

You murderous tramp

And I haven't killed a jockey in weeks really - Shadow of the Thin Man

And I haven't killed a jockey in weeks really

Well, gentlemen and ladies... - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well, gentlemen and ladies...

She should talk I caught Barrow pawing her that night right in my office - Shadow of the Thin Man

She should talk I caught Barrow pawing her that night right...

And I haven't killed a jockey in weeks really - Shadow of the Thin Man

And I haven't killed a jockey in weeks really

There's one thing about a murder case - Shadow of the Thin Man

There's one thing about a murder case

I wanna know something about apartment 25C - Shadow of the Thin Man

I wanna know something about apartment 25C

Well gentlemen and ladies - Shadow of the Thin Man

Well gentlemen and ladies

Why you cheap phoney - Shadow of the Thin Man

Why you cheap phoney

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A jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help.

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Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Writer: Irving Brecher, Harry Kurnitz, Dashiell Hammett

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: mystery

Year: 1941

MetaScore: 63/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Nov 1941

Awards: N/A

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