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The Big Sleep

Release Year
1946
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
Directed By
Not Available
The Big Sleep

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Lauren Bacall

Vivian Sternwood Rutledge

John Ridgely

Eddie Mars

Martha Vickers

Carmen Sternwood

Dorothy Malone

Acme Bookstore Proprietress

Peggy Knudsen

Mona Mars

Regis Toomey

Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls

Charles Waldron

General Sternwood

Charles D. Brown

Norris the Butler

Bob Steele

Lash Canino

Elisha Cook Jr.

Harry Jones

Louis Jean Heydt

Joe Brody

Trevor Bardette

Art Huck (uncredited)

Crew

William Faulkner

Screenplay

Jules Furthman

Screenplay

Sidney Hickox

Director of Photography

Christian Nyby

Editor

Roy Davidson

Special Effects

Warren Lynch

Special Effects

Raymond Chandler

Novel

Robert B. Lee

Sound Designer

Robert B. Lee

Sound

Paul Detlefsen

Matte Painter

Leah Rhodes

Wardrobe Designer

Fred M. MacLean

Set Decoration

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