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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.9/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 96% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 86/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.6/101,217 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 84 | 100% |
Key crew
- Howard HawksDirector, Screenplay
- William FaulknerScreenplay
- Leigh BrackettScreenplay
- Jules FurthmanScreenplay
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- 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
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