After the Thin Man

"Continuing the fun in their NEW hit!"

Dec 25 1936 Approved 1h 52m
Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousin's forsaken true love, and Nora's bombastic and controlling aunt.

Plot

Now back in San Francisco after their holiday in New York, Nick and Nora find themselves trying to solve another mystery. It's New Year's Eve and they are summoned to dinner at Nora's elderly, and very aristocratic, family. There they find that cousin Selma's husband Robert has been missing for three days. Nick reluctantly agrees to look for him but the case takes a twist when Robert is shot and Selma is accused of murder. Several other murders occur but eventually Nick gathers everyone into the same room to reveal the identity of the killer.

Written by

Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Dashiell Hammett

Directed by

W.S. Van Dyke

Cast

William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Trailers
After the Thin Man (1936) - HD Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
12,536
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA