Another Thin Man (1939) |
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| Director(s) | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Producer(s) | Hunt Stromberg |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film Adaptation, Mystery, Romance |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Detectives, Screwball Comedy |
Featured Cast of Another Thin Man See More »
William Powell
(as Nick Charles)
Myrna Loy
(as Nora Charles)
Virginia Grey
(as Lois MacFay / Linda Mi...)
Otto Kruger
(as Assistant District Att...)
C. Aubrey Smith
(as Colonel Burr MacFay)
Ruth Hussey
(as Dorothy Waters, Charle...)
Nat Pendleton
(as Lieutenant John Guild)
Patric Knowles
(as Dudley Horn, Lois' Fia...)
Another Thin Man Overview:
Another Thin Man (1939) was a Mystery - Comedy Film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and produced by Hunt Stromberg.
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Watching 1939: Another Thin Man (1939)
In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them. As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, th... Read full article
Another Thin Man (1939)
Parenthood hasn’t slackened the good-natured give and take between Mr. and Mrs. Charles or Mr. Charles drinking habit either. The only difference now is that Nick affectionately calls his other half “mommy” and they have a little more work getting their nurse to watch over the baby... Read full article
Another Thin Man (1939)
via: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/1747/Another-Thin-Man/#tcmarcp-179212-179210 Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. Nick and Nora are back in another charming, convoluted mystery-comedy. All the old hits are here: cocktails in every scene, a huge cast of suspects, highly specific clue... Read full article
Another Thin Man (1939, W.S. Van Dyke)
Another Thin Man is a peculiar blend of old dark house mystery and the Thin Man style of murder mystery. Most of the first half of the film is the old dark house mystery, with healthy doses of humor thrown. Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett’s screenplay brings William Powell and Myrna Loy to... Read full article
On Blu-ray: Another Thin Man (1939) and Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
I love the way Myrna Loy was essentially typecast as “not bothered” throughout her career. I’m trying to think of a time she yelled or broke a sweat about anything. If it happened, it wasn’t often. She was cool. This pair of Blu-rays, newly-released from Warner Archive, is p... Read full article
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Another Thin Man Quotes:
Nick Charles: I saw a great group of men standing around a table. I knew there was only one woman in the world who could attract men like that. A woman with a lot of money.
Nick Charles: What did you tell them?
Nora Charles: We're out of scotch.
Nick Charles: What a gruesome idea.
Nick Charles: Wait a minute. He's not going to come running up to a lot of strange men with lights. What do you think he is? A moth?