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Parental Guidance (PG)
Mild themes and violence

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Films

Detective Sam Spade is caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon.
(Please note this is the original 1931 version of the film, not the more widely known 1941 version)

Why this classification?

  • Themes
    Classification marking - Parental Guidance (Square)
  • Violence
    Classification marking - Parental Guidance (Square)
  • Language
  • Drug use
  • Nudity
  • Sex

  • None
  • Very mild impact
  • Mild impact
  • Moderate impact
  • Strong impact
  • High impact
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Industry details

Classification date
Year of production
1931
Classification
PG
Consumer advice
Mild themes and violence
Category
Films
Category detail
Accredited Classifier Decision - Film
Media type
Not Specified
Version
ORIGINAL
Duration
80 minutes
Director/Creator
Roy Del Ruth
Producer
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
Production company
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
Country of origin
USA
Language
ENGLISH
Applicant
Warner Bros. Discovery
File number
T25/04671
Classification number
CLAS-793981
Alternative titles
Not Specified
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