Satan Met a Lady

Satan Met a Lady
Original poster
Directed byWilliam Dieterle
Screenplay byBrown Holmes
Based onThe Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett
Produced byHenry Blanke
StarringBette Davis
Warren William
CinematographyArthur Edeson
Edited byWarren Low
Music byBernhard Kaun
Heinz Roemheld
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • July 22, 1936 (1936-07-22)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Satan Met a Lady is a 1936 American detective film directed by William Dieterle and starring Bette Davis and Warren William.[1]

The screenplay by Brown Holmes is a loose adaptation of the 1929 novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett.[2]

  1. ^ "Satan Met a Lady". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  2. ^ Hammett, Dashiell (1992). The Maltese Falcon. New York City: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard. ISBN 978-0679722649.