Murder, My Sweet

Murder, My Sweet (1944)

14/05/1945 (GB)
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
1h 35m

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

Overview

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

  • Edward DmytrykDirector
  • John PaxtonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

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

Top Billed Cast

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Philip Marlowe

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Helen Grayle

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Ann Grayle

Otto Kruger

Otto Kruger

Jules Amthor

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Joe "Moose" Malloy

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Leuwen Grayle

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Lindsay Marriott

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Police Lt. Randall

Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde

Dr. Sonderborg

Esther Howard

Esther Howard

Jesse Florian

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