[The original] was a miracle but also a dead end: it can hardly be bettered and there is no constructive use in imitating it.

The two leading players seem to have a swell time throughout.

Surprisingly successful sequel to the delightful, Dashiell Hammett-based comedy-mystery, The Thin Man, with Powell and Loy as charmingly witty as ever.

Van Dyke, taking advantage of Powell and Loy's chemistry, elegantly expands his detective premise by delivering a subtle balance between sophisticated comedy and murder mystery. [Full review in Spanish]