Nice. I have a somewhat colder read of him. Influenced, of course, by the Continental Op. And by Effie's shuddering disapproval. One thing about book and movie: Spade knows it's Brigid from the start, as his explanation ("Miles was stupid but not stupid enough to....") to Brigid shows.
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Date: 2014-02-04 12:59 am (UTC)Have you seen Brick?
The movie leaves Flitcraft out. Flitcraft and his adjustments (as you'll recall)