Hammett (1982)
Overview
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.059 |
Directed By
Wim Wenders
Crew
Wim Wenders
April Ferry
Francis Ford Coppola
Marc Laub
Randy Roberts
Richard Bryce Goodman
Bob Johnston
Fred Roos
George R. Nelson
Randy Kelley
Ronald Colby
Wylie Stateman
Ruth Morley
Kathryn Blondell
Dennis O'Flaherty
Robert Q. Lovett
Mary Keats
Ross Thomas
Francis Ford Coppola
Janice Hampton
Dean Tavoularis
Jeff Angell
Thomas Tuttle
Don Guest
John Duffy
Joseph F. Biroc
Angelo P. Graham
Andrew London
Donald O. Mitchell
Leon Ericksen
Steven Potter
James E. Webb
Robert Huddleston
Arne Schmidt
James E. Webb
Jack Harris
Janet Hirshenson
Mona Skager
Robert C. Goldstein
Joe Gores
Jane Jenkins
Ronald Colby
Terry Leonard
Gary Fettis
Pete G. Papanickolas
Daniel Attias
Philip H. Lathrop
Chris McLaughlin
Howard Jensen
Alex Tavoularis
David Valdes
Jill Demby Guest
Bill Johnson
Robert Woodside
Barbara Johnson
Douglas E. Madison
Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio
Darcy Vebber
Vince Melandri
Carl Manoogian
Larry Gilhooly
Joanie Blum
Ronald Colby
Morgan Renard
Barry Malkin
James J. Murakami
Dennis Gassner
Tom Shaw Jr.
Joe Lombardi
Robert Q. Lovett
Frederic J. Smith
Lloyd Nelson
John Barry
Thomas Pope
TOP CAST
Frederic Forrest
Hammett
Peter Boyle
Jimmy Ryan
Marilu Henner
Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
Roy Kinnear
English Eddie Hagedorn
Lydia Lei
Crystal Ling
Elisha Cook Jr.
Eli the Taxi Driver
David Patrick Kelly
The Punk
R.G. Armstrong
Lt. O'Mara
Richard Bradford
Detective Bradford
Jack Nance
Gary Salt
Michael Chow
Fong Wei Tau
Sylvia Sidney
Donaldina Cameron
Elmer Kline
Doc Fallon
Royal Dano
Pops
Samuel Fuller
Old Man in Pool Hall
Lloyd Kino
Barber
Fox Harris
Frank the News Vendor
Rose Wong
Chinese Laundress
Liz Roberson
Lady in the Library
Jean-François Ferreol
French Sailor
Alison Hong
Young Chinese Girl
Patricia Kong
Chinese Girl in Fong's
Lisa Lu
Miss Cameron's Assistant
Andrew Winner
Bank Guard
Kenji Shibuya
Chinese Bouncer
James Quinn
Fong's Guard
Mark Anger
Bartender in Cookies' Bar
James Devney
Police Projectionist
Hank Worden
Pool Room Attendant
Christopher Day
Neighborhood Kid #1
Ciceley Rush
Neighborhood Kid #2
Chris Alcaide
Man in Boardroom #1
Ben Breslauer
Man in Boardroom #2
James Brodhead
Man in Boardroom #3
John Hamilton
Man in Boardroom #4
John T. Spiotta
Man in Boardroom #5
Ross Thomas
Man in Boardroom #6
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