

The Big Sleep (1946)
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Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Humphrey Bogart
Philip Marlowe

Lauren Bacall
Vivian Sternwood Rutledge

John Ridgely
Eddie Mars

Martha Vickers
Carmen Sternwood

Louis Jean Heydt
Joe Brody

Charles Waldron
General Sternwood

Regis Toomey
Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls

Sonia Darrin
Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)

Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Jones

Bob Steele
Lash Canino

Dorothy Malone
Acme Bookstore Proprietress

Peggy Knudsen
Mona Mars
Director & Crew
Howard Hawks
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Big Sleep?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 based on 1153 votes.
Who directed The Big Sleep?
The Big Sleep was directed by Howard Hawks and released in 1946.
How long is The Big Sleep?
The Big Sleep has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1946-08-22
- Budget
- $0.3M
- Box Office
- $10.7M
- Status
- Released





