The Big Sleep
1946
Movie Information
Overview
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.
Release Date
August 22, 1946
Director
Howard Hawks
Runtime
1h 54m
Cast
Humphrey BogartLauren BacallJohn RidgelyMartha VickersLouis Jean HeydtCharles WaldronRegis ToomeySonia DarrinElisha Cook Jr.Bob Steele
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
MysteryCrimeThriller