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The Black Bird
1975 · 1h 50m · PG
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What is it about? The Black Bird
Why is everyone after George Segal's bird? Because he's Sam Spade Jr...and his falcon's worth a fortune!
The son of famous detective Sam Spade carries on the family tradition of getting involved with the Maltese Falcon - and with the people who will stop at nothing, including murder, to get it.
Genre: comedy. Themes: private detective, black bird.
Cast and crew The Black Bird
AllCreators
- Directed byDavid Giler
- ScreenplayDavid Giler
- MusicJerry Fielding
- CinematographyPhilip H. Lathrop
- EditingLou Lombardo
Full cast and crew10 cast members, 15 crew
Cast:
- George Segal · Sam Spade Jr.
- Stéphane Audran · Anna Kemidov
- Lionel Stander · Gordon Immerman
- Lee Patrick · Effie
- Elisha Cook Jr. · Wilmer Cook
- Felix Silla · Litvak
- Signe Hasso · Crippen
- Vic Tayback · Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant
- John Abbott · Duquai
- Calvin Brown · Transvestite
Crew:
- David Giler · Director
- Lou Lombardo · Editor
- Harry Horner · Production Design
- Ray Stark · Executive Producer
- Michael Levee · Producer
- Karl Lagerfeld · Costume Design
- Jerry Fielding · Original Music Composer
- Lou Lombardo · Producer
- Philip H. Lathrop · Director of Photography
- George Segal · Executive Producer
- Gordon Cotler · Story
- David Giler · Screenplay
- Dashiell Hammett · Characters
- Don Mankiewicz · Story
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Details The Black Bird

- First theatrical release
- December 25, 1975
- Release in the US
- December 25, 1975
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Rastar Productions
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Black Bird?
1h 50m (110 minutes).
Who’s in The Black Bird?
George Segal, Stéphane Audran, Lionel Stander, Lee Patrick, Elisha Cook Jr., Felix Silla, Signe Hasso, Vic Tayback, John Abbott, and Calvin Brown. Directed by David Giler.
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