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'''The Maltese Falcon''' may refer to:
'''The Maltese Falcon''' may refer to:


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* [[Tribute of the Maltese Falcon]], an annual tribute to the Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and his mother Queen Joanna of Castile
* [[The Maltese Falcon (novel)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (novel)]], a detective novel by Dashiell Hammett published in 1930
* [[The Maltese Falcon (1931 film)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (1931 film)]], a film adaptation of the above novel, starring Ricardo Cortez and directed by Roy Del Ruth
* [[The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (1941 film)]], the better-known film adaptation of the novel, starring Humphrey Bogart and directed by John Huston
* [[The Maltese Falcon (soundtrack)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (soundtrack)]], the music to the 1941 film
* [[The Maltese Falcon (yacht)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (yacht)]], a large, privately owned clipper
* The nickname of [[Tony Drago]], a snooker player from Malta
* ''Falco peregrinus brookei'', the Mediterranean region subspecies of the [[peregrine falcon]]


==Arts and entertainment==
== See also ==
* [[The Maltese Falcon (novel)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (novel)]], detective novel by Dashiell Hammett published in 1930, and its film adaptations:
** [[The Maltese Falcon (1931 film)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (1931 film)]], starring Ricardo Cortez and directed by Roy Del Ruth
** [[The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (1941 film)]], starring Humphrey Bogart and directed by John Huston

==People==
* [[Tony Drago]] (born 1965), snooker player from Malta nicknamed The Maltese Falcon
* [[Alex Vella]] (born 1954), National President of Rebels Motorcycle Club in Australia, nicknamed The Maltese Falcon
* [[George Beurling]] (born 1921), fighter pilot recognised as "The Falcon of Malta"

==Other uses==
* ''[[Falco peregrinus brookei]]'', aka the Maltese Falcon, Mediterranean region subspecies of peregrine falcon
* [[Tribute of the Maltese Falcon]], annual tribute (a peregrine falcon) to Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and his mother Queen Joanna of Castile
* [[Maltese Falcon (yacht)|''The Maltese Falcon'' (yacht)]], superyacht, first to feature square sails on carbon fibre masts

==See also==
* [[Maltese Falcon Society]], an organization for admirers of Dashiell Hammett, his novel ''The Maltese Falcon'', and hard-boiled mystery books and writers in general
* [[Maltese Falcon Society]], an organization for admirers of Dashiell Hammett, his novel ''The Maltese Falcon'', and hard-boiled mystery books and writers in general
* ''[[The Black Bird]]'', a 1975 comedic sequel film to ''The Maltese Falcon''
* ''[[The Tequila Mockingbird]]'', a 1969 episode of ''Get Smart''


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Latest revision as of 10:33, 14 January 2024

The Maltese Falcon may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

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People

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  • Tony Drago (born 1965), snooker player from Malta nicknamed The Maltese Falcon
  • Alex Vella (born 1954), National President of Rebels Motorcycle Club in Australia, nicknamed The Maltese Falcon
  • George Beurling (born 1921), fighter pilot recognised as "The Falcon of Malta"

Other uses

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See also

[edit]
  • Maltese Falcon Society, an organization for admirers of Dashiell Hammett, his novel The Maltese Falcon, and hard-boiled mystery books and writers in general