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The jaunty whodunit that made William Powell and Myrna Loy the champagne elite of sleuthung. Nick and Nora Charles combine screwball romance with mystery.Tags
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Wise-cracking alcoholics solve a mystery.
Delightful. I loved the book, and Powell and Loy are just as perfect as Nick and Nora as everyone says they are. There is a frustrating lot of movie in which they're not around, though.
Concept: A
Story: B
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: B
Acting: B
Music: B
Enjoyment: A
GPA: 3.3/4
(Mar. 2014)
Delightful. I loved the book, and Powell and Loy are just as perfect as Nick and Nora as everyone says they are. There is a frustrating lot of movie in which they're not around, though.
Concept: A
Story: B
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: B
Acting: B
Music: B
Enjoyment: A
GPA: 3.3/4
(Mar. 2014)
Old friend trouble brings NIck out of retirement, Asta helps out.
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- The Thin Man [1934 film]
- Original title
- The Thin Man
- Original publication date
- 1934-05-25
- People/Characters
- Nick Charles; Nora Charles; Asta
- Important places
- Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; New York, New York, USA; New York, USA
- Important events
- Christmas
- Related movies
- The Thin Man (1934 | IMDb)
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- Members
- 159
- Popularity
- 205,339
- Reviews
- 3
- Rating
- (4.29)
- Languages
- English, French
- ISBNs
- 5
- UPCs
- 3
- ASINs
- 10
