Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade is hired by a woman to locate her missing sister, but soon his partner is shot dead investigating the disappearance. Consequently, Sam finds himself surrounded by nefarious characters and criminals, all searching for the Maltese Falcon, a jewel-encrusted piece of art worth a fortune.
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