The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Mystery · 1946 · 1h 54m

Movie

7.6/10 · TMDB

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Overview

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.

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Cast & crew

Humphrey BogartPhilip Marlowe
Lauren BacallVivian Sternwood Rutledge
John RidgelyEddie Mars
Martha VickersCarmen Sternwood
Louis Jean HeydtJoe Brody
Charles WaldronGeneral Sternwood
Regis ToomeyChief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Sonia DarrinAgnes Lowzier (uncredited)
Elisha Cook Jr.Harry Jones
Bob SteeleLash Canino
Dorothy MaloneAcme Bookstore Proprietress
Peggy KnudsenMona Mars
Charles D. BrownNorris the Butler
Trevor BardetteArt Huck (uncredited)
Joy BarlowTaxi Driver (uncredited)

Information

Release date
3 October 1946
Director
Howard Hawks
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Runtime
1h 54m
Country of origin
United States

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