The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler's witty and convoluted whodunit comes to life under director Howard Hawks. Humphrey Bogart is tough private eye Philip Marlowe, Lauren Bacall a shady society broad whose nymphomaniac sister sucks her thumb. With Martha Vickers, John Ridgely, Elisha Cook, Jr., Dorothy Malone.
Year: 1946
Genre: Classic Film Noir, Nick's Favourites, Based on..., Best of the 1940s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: USA
Director: Howard Hawks
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Dorothy Malone, Martha Vickers
Duration: 110 Minutes
Rating: PG
8/10
Location in store: Classic Drama (Bogart)
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