The next film up on the AFI-100 is The Maltese Falcon, which I had not seen, so I was excited to watch it. I have watched most of the Bogart films, but for some reason I have never watched this one. Of course, it is possible I watched it as a kid but forgot about it because I was not mature enough to understand it. There was a time when films were made for adults, if you can believe it.
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