1946 • NR • 1h 54m
7.6/10
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Overview
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
7.6/10
( users) Cast / Crew 
Humphrey Bogart Philip Marlowe 
Lauren Bacall Vivian Sternwood Rutledge 
John Ridgely Eddie Mars 
Martha Vickers Carmen Sternwood 
Elisha Cook Jr. Harry Jones 
Charles Waldron General Sternwood 
Regis Toomey Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls 
Louis Jean Heydt Joe Brody 
Dorothy Malone Acme Bookstore Proprietress 
Peggy Knudsen Mona Mars 
Charles D. Brown Norris the Butler 
Bob Steele Lash Canino 
Sonia Darrin Agnes Lowzier (uncredited) 
Trevor Bardette Art Huck (uncredited) 
Joy Barlow Taxi Driver (uncredited) 
Howard Hawks Director 
Raymond Chandler Novel 
William Faulkner Screenplay 
Leigh Brackett Screenplay 
Jules Furthman Screenplay Howard Hawks Producer 
Jack L. Warner Executive Producer 
Max Steiner Original Music Composer Sidney Hickox Director of Photography 
Christian Nyby Editor Carl Jules Weyl Art Direction Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration Perc Westmore Makeup Artist Robert B. Lee Sound Designer Leah Rhodes Wardrobe Designer
Humphrey Bogart Philip Marlowe Lauren Bacall Vivian Sternwood Rutledge John Ridgely Eddie Mars Martha Vickers Carmen Sternwood Elisha Cook Jr. Harry Jones Charles Waldron General Sternwood Regis Toomey Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls Louis Jean Heydt Joe Brody Dorothy Malone Acme Bookstore Proprietress Peggy Knudsen Mona Mars Charles D. Brown Norris the Butler Bob Steele Lash Canino Sonia Darrin Agnes Lowzier (uncredited) Trevor Bardette Art Huck (uncredited) Joy Barlow Taxi Driver (uncredited) Howard Hawks Director Raymond Chandler Novel William Faulkner Screenplay Leigh Brackett Screenplay Jules Furthman Screenplay Howard Hawks Producer Jack L. Warner Executive Producer Max Steiner Original Music Composer Sidney Hickox Director of Photography Christian Nyby Editor Carl Jules Weyl Art Direction Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration Perc Westmore Makeup Artist Robert B. Lee Sound Designer Leah Rhodes Wardrobe Designer 
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