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The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep (1946)

U/A 13+ 23/08/1946
  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • 1 hr 54 min
76%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $250,000
  • Revenue :$10,682,000
The picture they were born for!

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $250,000
  • Revenue :$10,682,000
The picture they were born for!

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.
Top Billed Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart

Philip Marlowe

Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall

Vivian Sternwood Rutledge

John Ridgely
John Ridgely

Eddie Mars

Martha Vickers
Martha Vickers

Carmen Sternwood

Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean Heydt

Joe Brody

Charles Waldron
Charles Waldron

General Sternwood

Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey

Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls

Sonia Darrin
Sonia Darrin

Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Harry Jones

Bob Steele
Bob Steele

Lash Canino

Dorothy Malone
Dorothy Malone

Acme Bookstore Proprietress

Peggy Knudsen
Peggy Knudsen

Mona Mars

Charles D. Brown
Charles D. Brown

Norris the Butler

Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette

Art Huck (uncredited)

Max Barwyn
Max Barwyn

Max - Head Waiter (uncredited)

Deannie Best
Deannie Best

Waitress (uncredited)

Tanis Chandler
Tanis Chandler

Waitress (uncredited)

Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe

Croupier (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Jay Eaton
Jay Eaton

Casino Patron (uncredited)

Tom Fadden
Tom Fadden

Sidney (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers

Woman with Bumped Man

Shep Houghton
Shep Houghton

Casino Patron (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Lorraine Miller
Lorraine Miller

Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Forbes Murray

Furtive Man (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien

Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Perry
Jack Perry

Silent Thug Beating Marlowe (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre

Croupier (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan

Ed - Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz

Arthur Gwynn Geiger (uncredited)

Ben Welden
Ben Welden

Pete (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway
Suzanne Ridgway

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Producer

Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Director

Christian Nyby
Christian Nyby

Editor

William Faulkner
William Faulkner

Screenplay

Jules Furthman
Jules Furthman

Screenplay

Max Steiner
Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler

Novel

Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

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