Le Grand Sommeil (1946)
Le général Sternwood engage le détective privé Philip Marlowe pour régler une affaire de chantage dont il est victime. Un dénommé Geiger possèderait des photos compromettantes de sa fille cadette, Carmen. Mais Marlowe découvre que le maître chanteur a été assassiné. Rapidement, les cadavres s'accumulent et l'intrigue se complique. De nombreux personnage entrent en scène, dont Vivian, la sœur aînée de Carmen.
Directeur:
Howard Hawks
écrivains:
Leigh Brackett, William Faulkner, Jules Furthman.
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Humphrey Bogart as Philip Marlowe |
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Lauren Bacall as Vivian Sternwood Rutledge |
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John Ridgely as Eddie Mars |
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Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood |
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Louis Jean Heydt as Joe Brody |
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Charles Waldron as General Sternwood |
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Regis Toomey as Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls |
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Sonia Darrin as Agnes Lowzier (uncredited) |
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Elisha Cook Jr. as Harry Jones |
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Bob Steele as Lash Canino |
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Dorothy Malone as Acme Bookstore Proprietress |
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Peggy Knudsen as Mona Mars |
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Charles D. Brown as Norris the Butler |
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Trevor Bardette as Art Huck (uncredited) |
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Joy Barlow as Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Max Barwyn as Max - Head Waiter (uncredited) |
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Deannie Best as Waitress (uncredited) |
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Tanis Chandler as Waitress (uncredited) |
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Jack Chefe as Croupier (uncredited) |
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James Conaty as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Joseph Crehan as Medical Examiner (uncredited) |
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Jack Deery as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Carole Douglas as Librarian (uncredited) |
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Jay Eaton as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Tom Fadden as Sidney (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Woman with Bumped Man |
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Kenneth Gibson as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Joe Gilbert as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Stuart Hall as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Shep Houghton as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Pete Kooy as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
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Lorraine Miller as Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) |
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Forbes Murray as Furtive Man (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Shelby Payne as Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
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Jack Perry as Silent Thug Beating Marlowe (uncredited) |
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Tommy Rafferty as Carol Lundgren (uncredited) |
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Waclaw Rekwart as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Edward Rickard as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre as Croupier (uncredited) |
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Emmett Vogan as Ed - Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) |
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Theodore von Eltz as Arthur Gwynn Geiger (uncredited) |
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Wally Walker as Mars' Thug (uncredited) |
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Dan Wallace as Owen Taylor (uncredited) |
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Paul Weber as Mars' Thug (uncredited) |
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Ben Welden as Pete (uncredited) |
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Suzanne Ridgway as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Production | Howard Hawks | Producer |
| Directing | Howard Hawks | Director |
| Writing | Leigh Brackett | Screenplay |
| Editing | Christian Nyby | Editor |
| Art | Fred M. MacLean | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Robert B. Lee | Sound Designer |
| Writing | William Faulkner | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jules Furthman | Screenplay |
| Sound | Max Steiner | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sidney Hickox | Director of Photography |
| Art | Carl Jules Weyl | Art Direction |
| Writing | Raymond Chandler | Novel |
| Production | Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leah Rhodes | Wardrobe Designer |
| Crew | Warren Lynch | Special Effects |
| Crew | Roy Davidson | Special Effects |
| Sound | Robert B. Lee | Sound |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein | Music Director |
| Visual Effects | Paul Detlefsen | Matte Painter |