Send off 2024 with some mystery — and a few cocktails — on New Year’s Eve, when TCM runs its traditional Thin Man movies ...

Although Hammett never wrote another “Thin Man” novel, the film led to five sequels between 1936 and 1947, with baby Nick Jr. added to the family and, later, to radio and TV series.

The film, an adaptation of a Dashiell Hammett private-eye classic, was followed by five sequels. Incidentally, "The Thin Man" refers to the inventor, not Nick Charles.

Spurred by the success of “The Thin Man” film, Hollywood proved more generous and the public was grateful for it. Did the studio execs who initially fretted about Loy’s ethnicity — before she was Nora ...

Bidwell Mansion was the home of Chico founder and California pioneer John Bidwell. The 1934 film "The Thin Man" starring William Powell filmed several scenes inside the mansion. A Rebuild Bidwell ...