The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

3.8 |

1h 54min

Released

MysteryCrimeThriller

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.

The Big Sleep

Story

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.

Directors

Howard Hawks, Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks,

Writers

Raymond Chandler, Jules Furthman, Leigh Brackett, William Faulkner,

Tags

The picture they were born for!

Casts

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Character-in: Philip Marlowe

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Character-in: Vivian Sternwood Rutledge

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Character-in: Eddie Mars

Martha Vickers

Martha Vickers

Character-in: Carmen Sternwood

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Character-in: Joe Brody

Charles Waldron

Charles Waldron

Character-in: General Sternwood

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Character-in: Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls

Sonia Darrin

Sonia Darrin

Character-in: Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Character-in: Harry Jones

Bob Steele

Bob Steele

Character-in: Lash Canino

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Character-in: Acme Bookstore Proprietress

Peggy Knudsen

Peggy Knudsen

Character-in: Mona Mars

Charles D. Brown

Charles D. Brown

Character-in: Norris the Butler

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Character-in: Art Huck (uncredited)

Max Barwyn

Max Barwyn

Character-in: Max - Head Waiter (uncredited)

Deannie Best

Deannie Best

Character-in: Waitress (uncredited)

Tanis Chandler

Tanis Chandler

Character-in: Waitress (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Character-in: Croupier (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Character-in: Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Character-in: Casino Patron (uncredited)

Tom Fadden

Tom Fadden

Character-in: Sidney (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Character-in: Woman with Bumped Man

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Character-in: Casino Patron (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Character-in: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Lorraine Miller

Lorraine Miller

Character-in: Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Character-in: Furtive Man (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Character-in: Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Character-in: Silent Thug Beating Marlowe (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Character-in: Croupier (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Character-in: Ed - Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz

Character-in: Arthur Gwynn Geiger (uncredited)

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Character-in: Pete (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway

Character-in: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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