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#031026
The Fyre Festival Fiasco
"Where again does that Maltese Falcon fit in? No one is doing anything if the Maltese falcon is in there."
— Josh
Josh references the Maltese Falcon while discussing whether it qualifies as a MacGuffin in film.
Mar 10, 2026
#022526
Short Stuff: MacGuffins
"the Maltese falcon is kind of always, if you look up anything about the Muguffin, they'll usually kind of point to the Maltese-Falcan film"
— Josh
Used as a primary example of a MacGuffin plot device in film.
Feb 25, 2026
#092022
Sitcoms Part I
"We're not shooting the Maltese Falcon here."
Referenced metaphorically as an example of a high-quality film production that requires careful cinematic treatment.
Sep 20, 2022
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Samuel Spade
Mary Astor
Brigid O'Shaughnessy
Gladys George
Iva Archer
Peter Lorre
Joel Cairo
Barton MacLane
Lt. of Detectives Dundy
Lee Patrick
Effie Perine
Sydney Greenstreet
Kasper Gutman
Ward Bond
Detective Tom Polhaus
Jerome Cowan
Miles Archer
Elisha Cook Jr.
Wilmer Cook
James Burke
Luke
Murray Alper
Frank Richman
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