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     Humphrey Bogart

     Philip Marlowe
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     Lauren Bacall

     Vivian Rutledge
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     Martha Vickers

     Carmen Sternwood
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     John Ridgely

     Eddie Mars
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     Louis Jean Heydt

     Joe Brody
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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Big_Sleep_(1946_film)The Big Sleep (1946 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Big Sleep is a film adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall as a detective and a femme fatale. The film involves blackmail, murder, gambling and a missing person in Los Angeles.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0038355The Big Sleep (1946) - IMDb

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   The Big Sleep: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely, Martha Vickers. Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail and what might be love.

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   • Genre: Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

   • Director: Howard Hawks
   • Release Date: 1946-08-31

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Big_SleepThe Big Sleep - Wikipedia

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   The Big Sleep is a classic hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, featuring detective Philip Marlowe. It involves a complex plot of blackmail, murder, and family secrets in Los Angeles.

   • Author: Raymond Chandler

   • Publish Year: 1939

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0077234The Big Sleep (1978) - IMDb

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   A private detective investigates a blackmail and murder case involving a wealthy family and a gangster in England. The film is based on Raymond Chandler's novel and stars Robert Mitchum, James Stewart, Sarah Miles and others.

   • 5.8/10 (5.5K)
   • Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

   • Director: Michael Winner
   • Release Date: 1978-04-07

7. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe Big Sleep: The most baffling film ever made - BBC

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   Aug 16, 2021 · The Big Sleep was released 75 years ago, and its plot has been puzzling viewers ever since. There is no disputing that Howard Hawks's Los Angeles-set noir classic is one of the most entertaining...

8. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Big-Sleep-novel-byThe Big Sleep | Introduction & Summary | Britannica

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   Learn about the classic hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, published in 1939 and featuring detective Philip Marlowe. Find out how the novel departed from the genre conventions, explored controversial themes, and influenced film adaptations.

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   What is the Big Sleep about?

   • The Big Sleep represents some major departures in the nature of the detective genre, changes that necessarily reflect the world in which it was written. Corrupt networks map out Chandler’s post- Prohibition era, be they explicitly criminal or nominally official, and it is the gray areas in between that allow the detective Philip Marlowe to exist.

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   What does the title 'Sleeping the Big Sleep' mean?

   • The title is a euphemism for death; the final pages of the book refer to a rumination about "sleeping the big sleep". In 1999, the book was voted 96th of Le Monde ' s "100 Books of the Century". In 2005, it was included in Time magazine's "List of the 100 Best Novels".

   The Big Sleep - Wikipedia

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   What's going on in 'the Big Sleep'?

   • But there's also no disputing that it's hard to know what exactly is going on. When The Big Sleep came out in 1946, the New York Times's Bosley Crowther pronounced it "a web of utter bafflement... in which so many cryptic things occur amid so much involved and devious plotting that the mind becomes utterly confused".

   The Big Sleep: The most baffling film ever made - BBC

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10. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1002352-big_sleepThe Big Sleep - Rotten Tomatoes

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    Private investigator Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) is hired by General Sternwood to help resolve the gambling debts of his wild young daughter, Carmen (Martha Vickers).

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    • Category: Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama