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The big sleep, a Warner Brothers-First National picture ; a Howard Hawkes production ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, and Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks

Label
The big sleep, a Warner Brothers-First National picture ; a Howard Hawkes production ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, and Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
Main title
The big sleep
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
a Warner Brothers-First National picture ; a Howard Hawkes production ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, and Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks
Runtime
114
Summary
L.A. private detective Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and follows a trail peopled by murderers, pornographers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich - just to name a few. Marlowe is hired to protect a young woman and in the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification