The Big Sleep
19461h 54m7.6
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genre
- Mystery
- Certificate
- NR
- Budget
- $250,000
- Revenue
- $10,682,000
- Origin
- United States of America
About
The picture they were born for!
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Writing
- William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, Jules Furthman
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Aug 22, 1946
- Budget
- $0.3M
- Box office
- $10.7M
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Philip Marlowe
Lauren Bacall
Vivian Sternwood Rutledge
John Ridgely
Eddie Mars
Martha Vickers
Carmen Sternwood
Louis Jean Heydt
Joe Brody
Charles Waldron
General Sternwood
Regis Toomey
Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Sonia Darrin
Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)
Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Jones
Bob Steele
Lash Canino
Dorothy Malone
Acme Bookstore Proprietress
Peggy Knudsen
Mona Mars
Charles D. Brown
Norris the Butler
Trevor Bardette
Art Huck (uncredited)
Joy Barlow
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Max - Head Waiter (uncredited)
Deannie Best
Waitress (uncredited)
Tanis Chandler
Waitress (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Croupier (uncredited)
James Conaty
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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