The Big Sleep
The picture they were born for!
114 mins
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.
Joy Barlow
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
James Conaty
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Carole Douglas
Librarian (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Pete Kooy
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Shelby Payne
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Tommy Rafferty
Carol Lundgren (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Edward Rickard
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Wally Walker
Mars' Thug (uncredited)
Dan Wallace
Owen Taylor (uncredited)
Paul Weber
Mars' Thug (uncredited)
Leigh Brackett
Screenplay
Fred M. MacLean
Set Decoration
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Robert B. Lee
Sound Designer
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Carl Jules Weyl
Art Direction
Leah Rhodes
Wardrobe Designer
Warren Lynch
Special Effects
Roy Davidson
Special Effects
Robert B. Lee
Sound
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Paul Detlefsen
Matte Painter