A little less drinking, a few more characters, and decent plot. But it all gets down to the charisma of William Powell and Myrna Loy. Beginning with the death of a jockey, things spiral into a whodunnit. It seems Nick tries to avoid doing detective work but gets dragged in. Maybe a little too much superfluous humor, especially with the police, but don't take it too seriously.
Review of Shadow of the Thin Man
