poster

1946

NR (12/19/1946) (US)

Mystery, Thriller, Crime

1h 45m

59

User Score

You and Robert Montgomery Solve a Murder Mystery Together!

Overview

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

1946

59

User Score

NR (12/19/1946) (US)

Mystery, Thriller, Crime

1h 45m

You and Robert Montgomery Solve a Murder Mystery Together!

Overview

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

Cast

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

Phillip Marlowe

Audrey Totter

Audrey Totter

Adrienne Fromsett

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Lieutenant DeGarmot

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

Captain Kane

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Derace Kingsby

Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows

Mildred Haveland

Dick Simmons

Dick Simmons

Chris Lavery

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Eugene Grayson

Lila Leeds

Lila Leeds

Receptionist

Kathleen Lockhart

Kathleen Lockhart

Mrs. Grayson

Ellay Mort

Ellay Mort

Crystal

Ellen Ross

Ellen Ross

Elevator Girl (Uncredited)

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Ed, Coroner (Uncredited)

Charles Bradstreet

Charles Bradstreet

Party Guest (Uncredited)

David Cavendish

David Cavendish

Party Guest (Uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Property Clerk (Uncredited)

Roger Cole

Roger Cole

Party Guest (Uncredited)

Frank Dae

Frank Dae

Party Guest (Uncredited)

Jack Davis

Jack Davis

Policeman (Uncredited)