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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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     Elisha Cook Jr.

     Harry Jones

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2. 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.

   • 7.9/10 (89K)
   • Genre: Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

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

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

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   Pages. 277. OCLC. 42659496. Followed by. Farewell, My Lovely. The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by American-British writer Raymond Chandler, the first to feature the detective Philip Marlowe. It has been adapted for film twice, in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles .

   • Author: Raymond Chandler
   • Pages: 277

   • Publish Year: 1939
   • Publication date: 1939

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

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   The Big Sleep is a 1946 American film noir directed by Howard Hawks. [4] [5] William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett and Jules Furthman co-wrote the screenplay, which adapts Raymond Chandler 's 1939 novel. The film stars Humphrey Bogart as private detective Philip Marlowe and Lauren Bacall as Vivian Rutledge in a story that begins with blackmail and ...

   • Box office: $4.9 million
   • Produced by: Howard Hawks

   • Budget: $1.6 million
   • Music by: Max Steiner

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

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   Aug 16, 2021 · 16 August 2021. By Nicholas Barber,Features correspondent. Alamy. Film noir The Big Sleep was released 75 years ago. While its plot has been criticised as 'cryptic' and 'confusing', that can...

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   When was the Big Sleep filmed?

   • Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946), directed by Howard Hawks. The Big Sleep, classic hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, published in 1939. It was the first of seven novels to feature the famed detective Philip Marlowe. The story was filmed twice, in 1946 and 1978. Raymond Chandler, 1946.

   The Big Sleep | Introduction & Summary | Britannica

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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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   Is the Big Sleep based on a true story?

   • The Big Sleep is a 1946 American film noir directed by Howard Hawks. William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett and Jules Furthman co-wrote the screenplay, which adapts Raymond Chandler 's 1939 novel.

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   Is the Big Sleep a good movie?

   • A perfect match of screenplay, director, and leading man, The Big Sleep stands as a towering achievement in film noir whose grim vitality remains undimmed. 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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   The Big Sleep. In Theaters Fandango at Home Prime Video. Rent The Big Sleep on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A perfect match of screenplay,...

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   • Actors: Humphrey Bogart

   • Director: Howard Hawks
   • Category: Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama

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   4 days ago · The Big Sleep, classic hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, published in 1939. It was the first of seven novels to feature the famed detective Philip Marlowe. The story was filmed twice, in 1946 and 1978.

10. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler ...

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    Philip Marlowe #1. The Big Sleep. Raymond Chandler. 3.95. 156,225 ratings7,945 reviews. Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid....He is the hero; he is everything. He must be a complete man and a common man and yet an unusual man.