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The Big Sleep (1946)

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Aug 22, 1946
1h 54m
NR

7.6/10

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1,217 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Big Sleep is a 1946 mystery and crime film directed by Howard Hawks. Its leading cast includes Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and John Ridgely. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes.

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.

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Time needed: 1 hour 54 minutes
Age rating (US): NR
Language: English
Audience signal: 7.6/10 from 1,217 TMDB votes

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The Big Sleep Official Trailer #1 - Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall Movie (1946) HD · plays from YouTube

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart Philip Marlowe
Lauren Bacall Vivian Sternwood Rutledge
John Ridgely Eddie Mars
Martha Vickers Carmen Sternwood
Louis Jean Heydt Joe Brody
Charles Waldron General Sternwood
Regis Toomey Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Sonia Darrin Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)
Elisha Cook Jr. Harry Jones
Bob Steele Lash Canino
Dorothy Malone Acme Bookstore Proprietress
Peggy Knudsen Mona Mars
Charles D. Brown Norris the Butler
Trevor Bardette Art Huck (uncredited)
Joy Barlow Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Max Barwyn Max - Head Waiter (uncredited)
Deannie Best Waitress (uncredited)
Tanis Chandler Waitress (uncredited)

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