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* Falcon Down ( 2001 )-Captain Bobby Edwards ( uncredited )

* Falcon Down ( 2000 ) .... Captain Hank Thomas

Finally, in The Maltese Falcon among others, the clash between detective and police is carried to its logical conclusion: Sam Spade becomes the chief murder suspect.

She said: “ the Falcon is proud and dignified, with great courage and fight.

F-16 Fighting Falcon is a fighter aircraft

In Danish, the word " fregat " is often applied to warships carrying as few as 16 guns, such as HMS Falcon ( 1802 ) which the British classified as a sloop.

Co-written by Truman Capote, the movie is a parody of The Maltese Falcon, and is a tale of an amoral group of rogues chasing an unattainable treasure, in this instance uranium.

It is based on earlier inventions by the Frenchmen Basile Bouchon ( 1725 ), Jean Baptiste Falcon ( 1728 ) and Jacques Vaucanson ( 1740 )

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Myers is a command pilot with more than 4, 100 flying hours in the T-33 Shooting Star, C-37, C-21, F-4, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon, including 600 combat hours in the F-4.

* RRS Discovery, a Royal Geographical Society research vessel which, under the command of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton, was the main ship of the 1901 – 1904 " Discovery Expedition " to Antarctica which is still preserved as a museum in Dundee, Scotland.

The largest brewing plant in Sweden ( Falcon ) is owned by Carlsberg, which is Danish, and is therefore not in the list.

Malcolm McDuck is said to have lost his life on December 9, 1564 when the Spanish fleet sunk the " Falcon Rover " along with its entire crew, though this is not true.

The reason for this is the Falcon that is engraved into the ivory back cover, which is a word-play on the word Fulk.

It is also unclear exactly when they started producing wax crayon products but ads featuring their Centennial and Falcon brands of crayons began appearing as early as Jan 1900.

The Minnesota State Fairgrounds is also located in Falcon Heights.

Early in his career, Lando is a prodigious gambler and wins the Millennium Falcon in a game of sabacc.

A bounty hunter and Mandalorian hired by Darth Vader to find the Millennium Falcon, he is a villain in both Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.

Fett is in a scene added to the Special Edition version of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope ( 1997 ), appearing briefly outside the Millennium Falcon with Jabba the Hutt.

Since the bankruptcy, only seven additional satellites have been launched but an updated constellation of 66 satellites called Iridium NEXT is currently being developed and is planned for launch in 2015-2017 on SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Vehicles from Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3 in California.

At about 07: 30, five C-46 and one C-54 transport aircraft dropped 177 paratroops from the parachute battalion of Brigade 2506 in an action code-named Operation Falcon.

The Barbary Falcon also bears some resemblance to the Lanner Falcon, but can be distinguished from that species at rest by the head-pattern, and in flight, by the proportions, flight action and underwing pattern.

She continued to play guest roles on episodic television, including two episodes in the action series Renegade which reunited her with her former Falcon Crest screen husband Lorenzo Lamas.

An intended trilogy has been discussed but not yet realized, just like the predicted launching of the career of the film's star, Jeffrey Falcon, a martial artist who had appeared in several Hong Kong action movies in the 1980s and early 1990s.

He limits the Avengers ’ active membership to seven members, forces the Falcon to join against his will to fill an affirmative action quota he sets and installs various security measures for the team.

At 2 they were joined by the sloop, Falcon, who recorded the signal from Quebec ” Danish Line-of-battle-ship to windward ”, and cleared for action.

This action also resulted in his being appointed captain of HMS Falcon, a C-class torpedo boat destroyer.

Bogart would star in 36 films between 1934 and 1942 including John Huston's The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), one of the first films now considered a classic film noir.

Edeson would subsequently photograph The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), widely regarded as the first major film noir of the classic era.

The classic film noirs The Maltese Falcon and The Glass Key ( 1942 ) were based on novels by Hammett ; Cain's novels provided the basis for Double Indemnity ( 1944 ), Mildred Pierce ( 1945 ), The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1946 ), and Slightly Scarlet ( 1956 ; adapted from Love's Lovely Counterfeit ).

From the trailer, Bogart as Sam Spade in Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 film ) | The Maltese Falcon

Following Raft's departure, the studio gave Bogart the role of Roy Earl in the 1941 film High Sierra, which helped establish him as one of the studio's top stars ; following High Sierra, Bogart was also given a role in John Huston's successful 1941 remake of the studio's 1931 failure, The Maltese Falcon.

For his first directing assignment, Huston chose Dashiell Hammett's detective thriller, The Maltese Falcon, a film which had already failed at the box office in two earlier versions by Warners.

Valentino's next film was a pet project titled The Hooded Falcon.

While Rambova worked designing costumes and rewriting the script for Falcon, Valentino was persuaded to film Cobra with Nita Naldi.

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* The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ) the third version, considered to be a film noir classic, starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, and Sydney Greenstreet.

Examples in film include the meaning of rosebud in Citizen Kane ( 1941 ), the titular Maltese Falcon, the Rabbit's Foot in Mission: Impossible III ( 2006 ), the briefcase in Pulp Fiction and Ronin, and the mineral unobtainium in Avatar ( 2009 ).

Left to right: Sydney Greenstreet and Lorre in The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 film ) | The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), the first of nine films together.

Lorre made nine movies altogether with Sydney Greenstreet counting The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca, most of them variations on the latter film, including Background to Danger ( 1943, with George Raft ); Passage to Marseille ( 1944, reteaming them with Casablanca stars Humphrey Bogart and Claude Rains ); The Mask of Dimitrios ( 1944, with character actor Greenstreet receiving top billing ); The Conspirators ( 1944, with Hedy Lamarr and Paul Henreid ); Hollywood Canteen ( 1944 ); Three Strangers ( 1946 ), a suspense film about three people who are joint partners on a winning lottery ticket starring top-billed Greenstreet, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and third-billed Lorre cast against type by director Jean Negulesco as the romantic lead ; and Greenstreet and Lorre's final film together, suspense thriller The Verdict ( 1946 ), director Don Siegel's first movie, with Greenstreet and Lorre finally billed first and second, respectively.

In the 1976 film, Sam Spade ( from The Maltese Falcon ) becomes Sam Diamond, Hercule Poirot becomes Milo Perrier, etc.

An obscure murder mystery film, The Falcon in Hollywood ( 1944 ), had a much darker take with a scheming movie producer resorting to sabotage and murder when the surprisingly good performance of the inexperienced director and cast threatened to sink his investment scam.

Grim Fandangos world combines elements of the Aztec belief of afterlife with style aspects of film noir, including The Maltese Falcon, On the Waterfront and Casablanca, to create the Land of the Dead, through which recently departed souls, represented in the game as calaca-like figures, must travel before they reach their final destination, the Ninth Underworld.

The album was also notable for the title track, which was an ode to classic Hollywood gangster films of the 1930s and ' 40s, with voice impressions of Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre and Jimmy Stewart which paid homage to the classic film noir The Maltese Falcon.

Greenstreet and Peter Lorre in The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 film ) | The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 )

In 1941, Greenstreet began working for Warner Bros .. His debut film role was as Kasper Gutman (" The Fat Man ") in The Maltese Falcon, which co-starred Peter Lorre as the twitchy Joel Cairo, a pairing that would prove profitable and long-lasting for Warner Bros.