Dashiell Hammett

Highest Rated:

80% Watch on the Rhine (1943)

Lowest Rated:

80% Watch on the Rhine (1943)

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Bio:

Dashiell Hammett did not pen many novels, but the few he did pen have had a profound effect upon the crime-drama/mystery genre. His character Sam Spade, was the original "hard-boiled" detective and became the basis for such other characters as Philip Marlowe, and Mike Hammer. Hammett was born and…

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