Comedy ·Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 14m

Satan Met a Lady

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Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Bette Davis as Valerie Purvis Warren William as Ted Shane Alison Skipworth as Madame Barabbas Arthur Treacher as Anthony Travers Marie Wilson as Miss Murgatroyd Wini Shaw as Astrid Ames
Crew
Arthur Edeson — Director of Photography Warren Low — Editor Bernhard Kaun — Original Music Composer Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Brown Holmes — Screenplay Dashiell Hammett — Novel
Tagline

HE MADE LOVE TO HER TO MAKE HER CONFESS MURDER! Then She Made A Confession That Made Even The Devil's Ears Burn!

Synopsis

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

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Mood & Themes
private detective
Key Collaborators
William Dieterle Director Arthur Edeson Director of Photography Warren Low Editor Bernhard Kaun Original Music Composer Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Brown Holmes Screenplay Dashiell Hammett Novel Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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