Murder, My Sweet

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Murder, My Sweet is a 1944 film noir adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s novel "Farewell, My Lovely," noted for its hardboiled detective story and atmospheric style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
alternateTitle Farewell, My Lovely NERFINISHED
basedOn Farewell, My Lovely NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Raymond Chandler NERFINISHED
blackAndWhite true
certificateRegion United States NERFINISHED
characterCreatedBy Raymond Chandler NERFINISHED
cinematographer Harry J. Wild NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Edward Dmytryk NERFINISHED
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
editor Marvin Coil NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
genre detective film
film noir
mystery film
hasTheme corruption
crime
deception
mainCharacter Philip Marlowe NERFINISHED
musicBy Roy Webb NERFINISHED
narrativeStyle first-person voice-over
notableFor atmospheric film noir style
hardboiled detective story
originalLanguage English
portraysCharacter Anne Shirley as Ann Grayle NERFINISHED
Claire Trevor as Helen Grayle NERFINISHED
Dick Powell as Philip Marlowe
Mike Mazurki as Moose Malloy
Otto Kruger as Jules Amthor
producer Adrian Scott NERFINISHED
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED
publicationYearOfSource 1940
releaseDate 1944-12-09
releaseYear 1944
runtimeMinutes 95
screenwriter John Paxton NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 1940s
settingPlace Los Angeles NERFINISHED
starredActor Anne Shirley NERFINISHED
Claire Trevor NERFINISHED
Dick Powell NERFINISHED
Mike Mazurki NERFINISHED
Otto Kruger NERFINISHED
studioSystem Hollywood studio system
title Murder, My Sweet NERFINISHED
visualStyle high-contrast black-and-white cinematography

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Otto Kruger notableWork Murder, My Sweet
Dick Powell notableWork Murder, My Sweet
Mike Mazurki notableWork Murder, My Sweet
Mike Mazurki filmAppearance Murder, My Sweet
John Paxton notableWork Murder, My Sweet
Farewell, My Lovely adaptedAs Murder, My Sweet