MOVIE SYNOPSIS


Howard HAWKS - The Big Sleep

RELEASE DATE 1946

CAST Humphrey Bogart (Philip Marlowe), Lauren Bacall (Vivian Sternwood Rutledge), John Ridgely (Eddie Mars)

GENRE film noir - mystery - crime

RUNNING TIME 114 mn

DIRECTOR Howard Hawks

SCREENPLAY William Faulkner - adapted from Raymond Chandler's novel

SYNOPSIS
Summoned by the dying General Sternwood, Philip Marlowe is asked to deal with several problems that are troubling his family. Marlowe finds that each problem centers about the disappearance of Sternwood's favoured employee who has left with a mobster's wife. Each of the problems becomes a cover for something else as Marlowe probes.


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