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  1. Mar 15, 2024 · William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart. 96 votes. Released: 1936. Directed by: W. S. Van Dyke. After the Thin Man follows the married detective duo, Nick and Nora Charles, as they investigate the murder of a family friend. Once again, William Powell excels in his role as the sophisticated and quick-witted Nick, making the audience fall in ...

  2. Nov 27, 2023 · William Powell and Myrna Loy star in this very successful series of six movies based on Dashiell Hammett’s classic novel The Thin Man. Powell plays Nick Charles, a retired private detective from San Francisco, and Loy stars as his wife Nora, a wealthy socialite. In the novel, Nick and Nora, along with their dog, Asta, are drawn into a murder ...

  3. The film followed the plot of the novel quite closely, but the Nick Charles character, described in the book as overweight and out of shape, was portrayed by the slim William Powell. Nora was portrayed by Myrna Loy. The title of both the book and the film referred to the murder victim, Clyde Wynant, that Nick is initially hired to find, but ...

  4. William Powell was born on February 27, 1925 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for All American (1953), Stagecoach West (1960) and Bonanza (1959). He was married to Patsy Parsons and Irene Mary Brodowski. He died on March 13, 1968 in the USA.

  5. Apr 29, 2009 · Soon thereafter Myrna was cast as Clark Gable’s leading lady in another Van Dyke-directed picture, Manhattan Melodrama, which also starred, on loan-out, William Powell. Manhattan Melodrama, the first film to feature William Powell and Myrna Loy, is a tightly-packed crime drama about two boyhood pals who grow up on opposite sides of the law.

  6. William Powell Showroom Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 5:30pm Saturday, 9:00am - 5:30pm 1 Tramway Rd, Banbury OX16 5TD Visit Our Showroom Sign up to our Newsletter. Enter ...

  7. The Thin Man Goes Home: Directed by Richard Thorpe. With William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson, Gloria DeHaven. Nick and Nora head to Nick's hometown of Sycamore Springs to spend some time with his parents.

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