Manut sakadi novel Dashiell Hammett, punika wantah kapertama ceritannyané munggah ring majalah picisan Black Mask ring warsa 1929 taler pinaka pangawit saking kalih versi pilem sané  sampun lintang; sané  kaping kalih inggih punika Satan Met a Lady (1936), sané  kasolahang olih Bette Davis.
Based on the Dashiell Hammett novel, it was first serialized in the pulp magazine Black Mask in 1929 and was the basis of two earlier film versions; the second was Satan Met a Lady (1936), starring Bette Davis.