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The Brasher Doubloon: Directed by John Brahm. With George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis, Roy Roberts. Detective Philip Marlowe encounters a variety of characters while checking on why Leslie Murdock stole a rare doubloon from his mother.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- John Brahm
- 1947-02-06
The Brasher Doubloon (known in the UK as The High Window) is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by John Brahm and starring George Montgomery and Nancy Guild. [1] It is based on the 1942 novel The High Window by Raymond Chandler . Fred MacMurray, Victor Mature, and Dana Andrews were all mentioned at different times as having been cast as ...
- 20th Century Fox
- Robert Bassler
Mono. Color. Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.37 : 1. Film Length. 6,600ft (8 reels) Philip Marlowe (George Montgomery) gets involved when limp-wristed and snidley Leslie Murdock (Conrad Janis) steals a rare doubloon from his mother (Florence Bates) to give to a newsreel photographer in exchange for film that is being used for ...
- John Brahm, Hal Herman
- George Montgomery
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Dec 13, 2023 · Detective Philip Marlowe is hired when a rare doubloon is stolen, and he soon discovers that it is being used for blackmail purposes. Marlowe's involvement has him encounter a girl who goes into hysterics when touched by a man; a domineering mother; three corpses; a couple of scuffles in which he gets his clock cleaned; a secretary who killed her boss, and a rich boy (who qualifies as a S.O.B ...
- 72 min
- 513
- George Fergus
Writer. Written by John Chard on January 31, 2019. Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.
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