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Which is a better representation of film noir; The Maltese Falcon (1941) or The Big Sleep (1946)?

also please tell me which one you liked more as in, plot and filming style, along with overall "like-ability". Thanks!

The Big Sleep trailer

The classic 1946 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, trailer as it appears on region 2 dvd special features. I own nothing

Very Small Favor - The Big Sleep (1946)

another clip from classic Howard Hawks noir movie Humphrey Bogart as Philip Marlowe Dorothy Malone as Acme Bookstore seller

Freedom Town Column Lisa Wheeler wheelersinfreedom@roadrunner.com

The First Christian Church of Freedom invites the community to an open house in honor of their retiring pastor, Rev Robert Bossdorf, on Saturday, October 1 from 3-6 p.m. at the Town Hall. His last service is Sunday, Sept. 25.

Freedom's Sarah Tabor became a grandmother to darling granddaughter, Maeve. Maeve was born on Sunday, Sept. 4 to Sarah daughter Jennifer. Sarah is thrilled to be a grandmother. Congrats to the whole family. Won't it be fun to see a toddler on Mab's lawn next summer?

Have you signed up for Bev Grant’s decorative painting classes yet? Classes are on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Bev’s home and they begin this Wednesday, Sept. 21. Call Bev at 539-6962 to learn more.

Freedom’s artisan of the month is Janet Johnson who started weaving baskets on the shore of Lake Ossipee many years ago while working at Camp Calumet. She was juried by the League of NH Craftsmen back in the eighties. Since then the only place one can purchase her gorgeous baskets is at the Freedom Village Store except for her annual open house in November on the weekend before Thanksgiving. Janet also teaches a popular basket making class monthly at the town hall. Stop in at the Freedom Village Store to see her new selection of baskets.

The Big Sleep 1946 - Bookshelf


The big sleep, script
386 pages
The big sleep, script


The big sleep, a Warner Brothers first national picture [screenplay]
193 pages
The big sleep, a Warner Brothers first national picture [screenplay]


The Big Sleep 1946 - News


The Big Sleep (1946)
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Arts and entertainment calendar for May 17
Film Series features “The Big Sleep” (1946). Unity Temple Restoration Foundation presents break :: the :: box, a lecture series exploring creative nonconformity across architecture, art and culture, in Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple, 875 Lake St.,