Built out of words, it is the engine that drives the plot of his book and also the movie, in which another object is created: a prop that has to represent the thing that Hammett created out of words, inspired by the Kniphausen Hawk, and this represents the falcon in the movie.
Creată din cuvinte, e motorul intrigii cărţii şi a filmului, în care un alt obiect e creat: ceva care să reprezinte ce Hammet a creat cu cuvinte, inspirat de Şoimul Kniphauser, iar acesta reprezintă şoimul în film.