Third Thursday Movie Matinee: The Thin Man (1934)

(Re)discover the oldies but goodies of classic Hollywood. A monthly screening followed by discussion. Showtime is at 10:00am every third Thursday. This month we’re watching *The Thin Man* (1934), an American pre-Code comedy-mystery directed by W. S. Van Dyke and based on the 1934 novel by Dashiell Hammett. The film stars William Powell and Myrna Loy as former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora, who investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it. The film was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Adaptation. Running time- 93 minutes Closed Caption available Sponsored by the Friends of Blackstone Library.