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  1. The Thin Man is a media franchise featuring detective characters Nick and Nora Charles based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Dashiell Hammett. The franchise includes six theatrical films, one radio series, and one television series.

  2. 6 titles. 1. The Thin Man (1934) TV-PG | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery. 7.9. Rate. 86 Metascore. Former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it. Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Nat Pendleton. Votes: 32,547. Watch on Prime Video.

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    The plots all follow the same basic formula as the first movie, "The Thin Man," based on a clever Dashiell Hammett story. Nick and Nora are in some glamorous spot, having lots of cocktails when they somehow find themselves in the middle of a murder or two, mixed up with Nick’s earthy pals. There’s usually a femme fatale, a pretty ingenue in a fix, ...

    The joy of the "Thin Man" movies comes from the easy relationship between the two stars, the light comic banter, the silly physical comedy, the dog, and of course, the drinking. Nora is fascinated by Nick’s rough-and-tumble life and especially his more unsavory friends. And while he constantly claims to have married her for her money, Nick is a rak...

    The film’s producers originally thought Loy was wrong for the part of the carefree socialite, claiming she was better cast as an exotic temptress. But after the first film was made, the public clamored for more Powell-Loy chemistry, and five sequels were produced after the original 1934 flick. The “thin man” of the title in the original Hammett sto...

  3. 7 de nov. de 2023 · Box Office: $1.4 million | Runtime: 91 minutes. The Thin Man franchise began in 1934 with the original The Thin Man. Starring William Powell as Nick Charles and Myrna Loy as Nora Charles, the film sees the couple travel to New York City for the Christmas holidays. Although Nick retired from being a private detective, a woman asks for his help ...

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    The Thin Man (1934) is a detective novel by Dashiell Hammett, originally published in a condensed version in the December 1933 issue of Redbook. It appeared in book form the following month. A film series followed, featuring the main characters Nick and Nora Charles , and Hammett was hired to provide scripts for the first two.

  5. 27 de nov. de 2023 · William Powell and Myrna Loy star in this very successful series of six movies based on Dashiell Hammett’s classic novel The Thin Man. Powell plays Nick Charles, a retired private detective from San Francisco, and Loy stars as his wife Nora, a wealthy socialite.