
Shadow of the Thin Man
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Release Year
1941
Runtime
97 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Story Snapshot
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
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