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Marlowe is a 1969 American neo-noir film [2] starring James Garner as Raymond Chandler's private detective Philip Marlowe. Directed by Paul Bogart, the film was written by Stirling Silliphant based on Chandler's 1949 novel The Little Sister.
Marlowe: Directed by Paul Bogart. With James Garner, Gayle Hunnicutt, Carroll O'Connor, Rita Moreno. A young woman from Kansas hires LA private detective Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother.
Marlowe. Crime. 95 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1969. Roger Ebert. November 25, 1969. 3 min read. One of the charms of Raymond Chandler’s detective novels is that you can’t figure out exactly what’s going on in them.
In addition to a threat on his life made by Steelgrave and his henchman Wong, Marlowe is harassed by police Lieutenant French, who suspects him of murdering Hicks. Following a new lead, he calls on Dr. Lagardie and discovers the mortally wounded Orrin, who stabs Marlowe with an icepick before dying.
James Garner, Bruce Lee and Rita Moreno star in a mystery thriller that can only be solved by novelist Raymond Chandler's hard-bitten detective Philip Marlowe.
Marlowe (1969) is a neo-noir crime film directed by Paul Bogart, starring James Garner as private detective Philip Marlowe. The plot revolves around Marlowe's investigation into a missing person case, which leads to a series of complex events involving various crime figures in Los Angeles.
Mysterious Orfamay Quest (Sharon Farrell) hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe (James Garner) to find her missing brother, Orrin.
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Jul 17, 2014 · After two leads turn up with ice picks stuck in them, he discovers blackmail photos concerning TV star Mavis Wald. She rejects Marlowe's help, and this is forcibly underlined by her gangster...
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.
On a case to track down a missing person, Philip Marlowe (James Garner) is contacted by sweet Midwesterner Orfamay Quest (Sharon Farrell) to find her brother who had come to Los Angeles several years earlier. When Marlowe tracks down two men who knew the brother he discovers an ice pick in each man.
