Sydney Greenstreet
British actor
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directed by Negulesco
- In Jean Negulesco: Film noirs and Johnny Belinda
(1944), starring Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, and Zachary Scott. The movie was a stylish adaptation of an Eric Ambler novel about a mystery writer who becomes involved in a murder investigation. Also from 1944 was The Conspirators, a spy thriller that starred Lorre, Greenstreet, Hedy Lamarr, and Paul Henreid.…
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“Maltese Falcon, The”
- In The Maltese Falcon
…the erudite Kasper Gutman (Sydney Greenstreet), who is also searching for the statue. Spade demands that Gutman explain about the statue, and when he does not, Spade storms out only to be brought back later by Gutman’s hired gun, Wilmer (Elisha Cook, Jr.). On their second meeting, Gutman tells…
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