detective,female lover,femme fatale,hallucinogenic drug,film noir,los angeles, california,beach house,private detective,sedation,search for truth,unfaithful wife,tiki culture

Murder, My Sweet (1944)

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Haunted by a lovely face... hunted for another's crime!

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.

Cast & Crew

Director
Edward Dmytryk
  • Profile picture of Dick Powell
    Philip Marlowe Dick Powell
  • Profile picture of Claire Trevor
    Helen Grayle Claire Trevor
  • Profile picture of Anne Shirley
    Ann Grayle Anne Shirley
  • Profile picture of Otto Kruger
    Jules Amthor Otto Kruger
  • Profile picture of Mike Mazurki
    Joe "Moose" Malloy Mike Mazurki
  • Profile picture of Miles Mander
    Leuwen Grayle Miles Mander
  • Profile picture of Douglas Walton
    Lindsay Marriott Douglas Walton
  • Profile picture of Donald Douglas
    Police Lt. Randall Donald Douglas

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Keywords

  • detective
  • female lover
  • femme fatale
  • hallucinogenic drug
  • film noir
  • los angeles, california
  • beach house
  • private detective
  • sedation
  • search for truth
  • unfaithful wife
  • tiki culture