09 Jun 1982
Hammett
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.
Harrison Montgomery
In a rundown apartment complex in San Francisco's Tenderloin, a septuagenarian seer is waiting for his final message. For decades the eccentric recluse has chronicled the phrases of the Wheel of Fortune and deciphered their hidden meaning - the details of a mission to save his neighbors from their troubles.
Top Billed Cast
Martin Landau Harrison Montgomery
Diane Baker Mrs. Cutsworth
Melora Walters Margo Fleming
Brandon Scott Maurice
Ron Roggé Gary
Octavio Gómez Berríos Ricardo Papa
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