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The Glass Key is a 1942 film noir directed by Stuart Heisler, starring Brian Donlevy and Veronica Lake. It adapts Dashiell Hammett’s 1931 novel, following a narrative with supporting actors including William Bendix and Richard Denning. This version of the story follows a previous adaptation released in 1935, featuring George Raft.

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What is The Glass Key?

The Glass Key is a 1942 film noir directed by Stuart Heisler, starring Brian Donlevy and Veronica Lake. It adapts Dashiell Hammett’s 1931 novel, following a narrative with supporting actors including William Bendix and Richard Denning. This version of the story follows a previous adaptation released in 1935, featuring George Raft.

How good is The Glass Key?
The Glass Key scores 7.90/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Crime Movie category.
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Is The Glass Key worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.90/10, The Glass Key is a solid option in Crime Movie. See all Crime Movie ranked.

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