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The Black Bird

1975, Comedy, 1h 40m

9 Reviews 50+ Ratings

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Movie Info

Sam Spade Jr. (George Segal) inherits his father's detective business and the still-coveted Maltese falcon.

Cast & Crew

George Segal
George Segal
Sam Spade Jr.
Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran
Anna Kemidov
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Gordon Immerman
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Effie
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Wilmer Cook
Felix Silla
Felix Silla
Litvak
Signe Hasso
Signe Hasso
Dr. Crippen
John Abbott
John Abbott
DuQuai
Connie Kreski
Connie Kreski
Decoy Girl
Titus Napoleon
Titus Napoleon
Hawaiian Thug
Harry Kenoi
Harry Kenoi
Hawaiian Thug
Howard Jeffrey
Howard Jeffrey
Kerkorian
Ken Swofford
Ken Swofford
Brad McCormack
David Giler
David Giler
Director
David Giler
David Giler
Writer
George Segal
George Segal
Executive Producer
Ray Stark
Ray Stark
Executive Producer
Lou Lombardo
Lou Lombardo
Producer
Michael Leeve
Michael Leeve
Producer
Jerry Fielding
Jerry Fielding
Original Music
Philip H. Lathrop
Philip H. Lathrop
Cinematographer
Lou Lombardo
Lou Lombardo
Film Editing
Harry Horner
Harry Horner
Production Design
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Critic Reviews for The Black Bird

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Full Review… Variety Staff Variety Full Review… Richard Eder New York Times Full Review… Ruth Batchelor Los Angeles Free Press Full Review… Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Full Review… Neil Cohen Echo Magazine Full Review… Chuck O'Leary FulvueDrive-in.com Full Review… Jake Euker F5 (Wichita, KS) Full Review… Film4 Staff Film4
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Audience Reviews for The Black Bird

  • Dec 01, 2010
    A pretty funny sequel/spoof of Maltese Falcon, which was an interesting idea, but I think we could have done without it. Overall, it's okay.
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