"I need another drink... I need a lot of life insurance... I need a vacation.... and all I've got is a coat, a hat, and a gun!"
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95 min
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Robert Mitchum | Philip Marlowe | Unowned |
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Charlotte Rampling | Mrs. Grayle | Calvin and Nobbs |
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John Ireland | Nulty | Unowned |
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Sylvia Miles | Mrs. Florian | Unowned |
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Anthony Zerbe | Brunette | Unowned |
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Harry Dean Stanton | Billy Rolfe | Unowned |
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Jack O'Halloran | Moose Malloy | Unowned |
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Joe Spinell | Nick | Unowned |
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Sylvester Stallone | Jonnie | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Kate Murtagh | Amthor | Unowned |
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John O'Leary | Marriott | Unowned |
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Walter McGinn | Tommy Ray | Unowned |
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Burton Gilliam | Cowboy | Unowned |
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Jim Thompson | Mr. Grayle | Unowned |
| Jimmy Archer | Georgie | Unowned | |
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Ted Gehring | Roy | Unowned |
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Logan Ramsey | Commissioner | Unowned |
| Margie Hall | Woman | Unowned | |
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Jack Bernardi | Louis Levine | Unowned |
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Bennett Ohta | Patron in Pool Hall | Unowned |
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Jerry Fujikawa | Fence | Unowned |
| Richard Kennedy | 1st Detective | Unowned | |
| John O'Neil | 2nd Detective | Unowned | |
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Mark Allen | 3rd Detective | Unowned |
| Andrew Harris | Mulatto Child | Unowned | |
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Napoleon Whiting | Hotel Clerk | Unowned |
| John Eames | Butler | Unowned | |
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Cheryl Smith | Doris | Unowned |
| Stu Gilliam | Man #1 | Unowned | |
| Roosevelt Pratt | Man #2 | Unowned | |
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Dino Washington | Bouncer | Unowned |
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Harry Caesar | Bartender | Unowned |
| Bill Gentry | Hood | Unowned | |
| Cory B. Shiozaki | Waiter | Unowned | |
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Noelle North | Girl | Unowned |
| Wally K. Berns | Father | Unowned | |
| Lola Mason | Mother | Unowned | |
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Joan Shawlee | Woman in Ballroom | Unowned |
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Eddra Gale | Singer | Unowned |
| Karen Gaston | Prostitute | Unowned | |
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Jack Berle | Maitre D' (uncredited) | Unowned |
| Elliott Carpenter | Ghetto Bar Piano Player (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Dick Crockett | Hood (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Olivia Enke | Prostitute (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Raven Grey Eagle | Man (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Lars Hensen | Party Guest (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Kathryn Janssen | Party Guest (uncredited) | Unowned | |
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Michael Jeffers | Party Guest (uncredited) | Unowned |
| Su Ling | Prostitute (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Clark Ross | Ballroom Guest (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| George Simmons | Hood (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Susan Stewart | Prostitute (uncredited) | Unowned |