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Marlowe (1969)

19/09/1969 (US)Crime, Mystery, Drama1h 35m
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Marlowe is the Best Private Eye in the Business. Just Ask the People He Does Business With

Overview

Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly of the city, turning up leads who are murdered with ice picks, exotic dancers, blackmailed television stars and self-preserving gangsters. Soon, Marlowe's life is on the line right along with his case.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. James Garner

      James Garner

      Philip Marlowe

    2. Gayle Hunnicutt

      Gayle Hunnicutt

      Mavis Wald

    3. Carroll O'Connor

      Carroll O'Connor

      Lt. Christy French

    4. Rita Moreno

      Rita Moreno

      Dolores Gonzáles

    5. Sharon Farrell

      Sharon Farrell

      Orfamay Quest

    6. William Daniels

      William Daniels

      Mr. Cromwell

    7. H.M. Wynant

      H.M. Wynant

      Sonny Steelgrave

    8. Jackie Coogan

      Jackie Coogan

      Grant W. Hicks

    9. Christopher Cary

      Christopher Cary

      Chuck

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    A review by John Chard

    7.0
    Written by John Chard on Aug 20, 2015

    I'm a trained detective! Marlowe is directed by Paul Bogart and adapted to screenplay by Stirling Silliphant from the novel The Little Sister written by Raymond Chandler. It stars James Garner, Gayle Hunnicut, Carroll O'Connor and Rita Moreno. Music is by Peter Matz and cinematography by William H. Daniels. Los Angeles private detective Philip Marlow (Garner) is working on what he thinks is a simple missing persons case, how wrong he is! Q as in Quintessential - U as in Uninhibited - E as in Extrasensory - S as in Subliminal - T as in Toots! Another of the interpretations for the g...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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    Keywords

    • blackmail
    • detective
    • murder