Shadow of the Thin Man
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Shadow of the Thin Man

(1941)Directed by W.S. Van Dyke97 minComedy, Crime, Mystery
“FUNNIER THAN EVER in their first new laugh-thriller in 2 years!”

While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of corruption, blackmail, gambling scandals, and criminal intrigue. As Nick investigates, he encounters suspicious bookmakers, dishonest officials, rival gangsters, and a mysterious killer determined to stay ahead of the law. Nora, as always, is never far from the action, bringing her quick wit and fearless curiosity to the case.

William Powellas Nick Charles
Myrna Loyas Nora Charles
Barry Nelsonas Paul Clarke
Donna Reedas Molly Ford
Sam Leveneas Lieutenant Abrams
Alan Baxteras Whitey Barrow
Henry O'Neillas Jason Sculley
Richard Hallas Nick Charles Jr.
Stella Adleras Claire Porter
Loring Smithas Link Stephens
JAJoseph Anthonyas Fred Macy
Lou Lubinas Rainbow Benny
SSkippyas Asta
Oliver Blakeas Fenster (uncredited)
Adeline DeWalt Reynoldsas Barrows' Landlady (uncredited)
George Lloydas Pipey (uncredited)
Sid Meltonas Fingers (uncredited)
Jody Gilbertas Lana Webb (uncredited)
Tor Johnsonas The Irish Thrush (uncredited)
The Cardiff Giantas Bearded Wrestler (uncredited)
Ava Gardneras Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)
John Georgeas Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)
Aldrich Bowkeras Watchman (uncredited)