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Marlowe
“Marlowe is the best private eye in the business. Just ask the people he does business with.”
6.2 / 10• 1969• 1h 36m•PG• English
CrimeMysteryDrama
Storyline
Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly of the city, turning up leads who are murdered with ice picks, exotic dancers, blackmailed television stars, and self-preserving gangsters. Soon, Marlowe's life is on the line right along with his case.
Cast & Crew
James Garner
Philip Marlowe
Lead
Gayle Hunnicutt
Mavis Wald
Carroll O'Connor
Lt. Christy French
Rita Moreno
Dolores Gonzáles
Sharon Farrell
Orfamay Quest
William Daniels
Mr. Cromwell
H.M. Wynant
Sonny Steelgrave
Jackie Coogan
Grant W. Hicks
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Bogart's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Marlowe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
