Who doesn't love a good mystery? There are plenty of crime and mystery movies and series to watch with new ones debuting all the time, but we love returning to our old favorite private eyes. Do we ...

Based on the eponymous character by American author Dashiell Hammett, Monsieur Spade is an American-French neo-noir series airing on AMC. Set in the ’60s, the plot revolves around Detective Sam Spade ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — The story of one of the ...

Is “Monsieur Spade” the stuff that dreams are made of? It may depend on one’s attitude toward recycling. Some audiences recoil reflexively at the co-opting of pop-cultural iconography, regarding it as ...

This is FRESH AIR. Author Dashiell Hammett introduced the character of San Francisco detective Sam Spade in his 1930 novel "The Maltese Falcon." Hammett subsequently featured Sam Spade in a few short ...

CORRECTS BOOK TITLE - FILE - Novelist Dashiell Hammett, author of "The Maltese Falcon" appears in New York on Nov. 7, 1947. Hammett’s Sam Spade, will be continued by prize-winning crime writer Max ...