Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man (1947)

ComedyCrimeMystery

Nick and Nora Charles are back in action—and this time, the music is murder! While attending a glamorous jazz cruise on New York’s East River, the sophisticated couple witnesses the fatal shooting of a wealthy patron. When suspicion falls on a young bandleader and his musicians, Nick and Nora step in to clear their friends and uncover the real killer. Their investigation leads through a lively world of jazz clubs, radio personalities, high society, and backstage rivalries, where almost everyone has a secret and the next clue may be hidden in the music. William Powell and Myrna Loy return as Hollywood’s favorite married sleuths, combining sparkling banter, romance, and comic sophistication with a spirited mystery. Directed by Edward Buzzell, Song of the Thin Man features lively musical performances, colorful characters, and the familiar comic appeal of Asta. This stylish 1947 finale delivers one last tuneful adventure for Nick and Nora Charles.

Director: Edward Buzzell
Writers: Steve Fisher, Nat Perrin.

Casts

	William Powell as Nick Charles
	Myrna Loy as Nora Charles
	Keenan Wynn as Clarence 'Clinker' Krause
	Dean Stockwell as Nick Charles Jr.
	Phillip Reed as Tommy Drake
	Patricia Morison as Phyllis Talbin
	Leon Ames as Mitchell Talbin
	Gloria Grahame as Fran Page
	Jayne Meadows as Janet Thayar
	Ralph Morgan as David Thayar
	Bess Flowers as Jessica Thayar
	Don Taylor as Buddy Hollis
	Warner Anderson as Dr. Monolaw
	Bruce Cowling as Phil Brant
	Connie Gilchrist as Bertha
	Henry Nemo as Neem
	William Bishop as Al Amboy
	Marie Windsor as Helen Amboy
	Morris Ankrum as Inspector (uncredited)
	James Burke as Policeman Callahan (uncredited)
	Tom Dugan as Policeman Davis (uncredited)
	James Flavin as Policeman Reardon (uncredited)
	Esther Howard as Sadie (uncredited)
	Clinton Sundberg as Mr. Purdy (uncredited)
	Asta Jr. as Asta (uncredited)

Crew