The Maltese Falcon   —   Warner Bros., 1941, directed by John Huston, with Peter Lorre as "Joel Cairo", one of many in search of the fabulous gem-encrusted golden Falcon statuette.

A Mexican lobby card advertising El Halcon Maltes (1941), which translates as The Maltese Hawk.

The Boogie Man Will Get You   —   Columbia, 1942, directed by Lew Landers, with Peter Lorre as "Dr. Lorentz", justice of the peace, mayor, coronor, loan officer, insurance salesman, and notary public – not to mention sheriff – in the small town of Jenksville.

An American one-sheet poster advertising the original release of The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942).

Passage to Marseille   —   Warner Bros., 1944, directed by Michael Curtiz, with Peter Lorre as "Marius", the best safecracker in Paris, a virtuoso among the pickpockets, and a patriot of la France.

A poster for the Mexican release of Pasaje Para Marsella (1944) or Passage For Marseille. While most foreign artwork shows the cast apparently dressed for Casablanca (Warner Bros., 1942) – notably Peter Lorre in a white dinner jacket and black bowtie – their costumes are correct in this poster.

A Mexican lobby card for Marsella (Marseille, 1944). The ad-lines read, "Men without mother country in a world in flames. In a dramatic odyssey by forests and seas, they fight for freedom like those who have lost it. They live their most dangerous adventure and they discover their most charming idyll."

An American lobby card for the 1956 re-release of Passage to Marseille, with Helmut Dantine and Peter Lorre in the jungle prison camp in French Guiana.

Arsenic and Old Lace   —   Warner Bros., 1944, directed by Frank Capra, with Peter Lorre as "Dr. Einstein", personal plastic surgeon to an international serial killer.

A lobby card advertising the original American release of Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), with Raymond Massey and Peter Lorre drinking a toast to "[Massey's] dear, dead brother", the bound and gagged Cary Grant.