
Hammett1982
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 38 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- He created "The Maltese Falcon," "Sam Spade" and "The Thin Man." But he didn't write this mystery thriller...he lived it.
- Overview
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Released
- September 17, 1982
- Production
- American Zoetrope
Credits
Directing
- Wim WendersDirector
- Ronald ColbyFirst Assistant Director
- Arne SchmidtFirst Assistant Director
- David ValdesSecond Assistant Director
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- Dan AttiasSecond Assistant Director
- Joanie BlumScript Supervisor
- Lloyd NelsonScript Supervisor
Writing
- Dennis O'FlahertyScreenplay
- Ross ThomasScreenplay
- Joe GoresNovel
- Thomas PopeAdaptation
Art
- Dean TavoularisProduction Design
- Leon EricksenArt Direction
- Angelo P. GrahamArt Direction
- George R. NelsonSet Decoration
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- Steven PotterSet Decoration
- Gary FettisLeadman
- James J. MurakamiSet Designer
- Robert C. GoldsteinSet Designer
- Alex TavoularisGraphic Designer
- Dennis GassnerGraphic Designer
- Tom Shaw Jr.Property Master
- Douglas E. MadisonProperty Master
Camera
- Joseph F. BirocDirector of Photography
- Philip H. LathropAdditional Photography
- Jack HarrisStill Photographer
- Morgan RenardStill Photographer
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- Bill JohnsonCamera Operator
- Frederic J. SmithCamera Operator
- Carl ManoogianKey Grip
- Pete G. PapanickolasKey Grip
Costume & Make-Up
- April FerryCostumer
- Ruth MorleyCostume Design
- Jeff AngellMakeup Artist
- Thomas TuttleMakeup Artist
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- Kathryn BlondellHairstylist
- Mary KeatsHairstylist
Crew
- Howard JensenSpecial Effects
- Joe LombardiSpecial Effects
- Terry LeonardStunt Coordinator
Editing
- Janice HamptonEditor
- Marc LaubEditor
- Robert Q. LovettEditor
- Randy RobertsEditor
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- Barry MalkinSupervising Editor
Lighting
- Robert WoodsideGaffer
- Larry GilhoolyGaffer
Production
- Ronald ColbyProducer
- Don GuestProducer
- Fred RoosProducer
- Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
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- Ronald ColbyUnit Production Manager
- Robert HuddlestonUnit Production Manager
- Janet HirshensonCasting
- Jane JenkinsCasting
- Barbara JohnsonCasting
- Teri Fettis-D'OvidioProduction Coordinator
- Mona SkagerAssociate Producer
Sound
- John DuffySound Editor
- Richard Bryce GoodmanSound Mixer
- Bob JohnstonSound Editor
- Randy KelleySound Editor
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- Andrew LondonSupervising Sound Editor
- Donald O. MitchellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Wylie StatemanSound Editor
- James E. WebbSound Editor
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
- James E. WebbSound Mixer
- Chris McLaughlinBoom Operator
- Darcy VebberBoom Operator
- Vince MelandriDialogue Editor
- Jill Demby GuestDialogue Editor
- Robert Q. LovettMusic Editor
Trailers
Posters
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