Summary
A private eye is hired to protect a young woman while investigating a series of murders. In the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister.
Additional Information
| Series |
Philip Marlowe detective novel Book 8 written by Robert B. Parker from an unfinished Chandler manuscript; book 8 a direct sequel to book 1 #1 - The Big sleep #2 - Farewell, my lovely #3 - The High window #4 - The Lady in the lake #5 - The Little sister #6 - The Long goodbye #7 - Playback |
| Subjects |
Marlowe, Philip
-- (Fictitious character)
-- Drama.
Feature films. Detective and mystery films. Gangster films. Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama. |
| Publisher | Burbank, CA :Warner Home Video,2000 |
| Other Titles | Big sleep. |
| Contributors |
Chandler, Raymond,
1888-1959. Big sleep.
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957. Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014. Vickers, Martha, 1925-1971. Malone, Dorothy. Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977. Steiner, Max, 1888-1971. Warner Bros. Pictures. Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Sid Hickox ; film editor, Christian Nyby ; music, Max Steiner. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English English and French subtitles. |
| Notes |
DVD release of the 1946 motion picture. Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler. Includes the 1946 theatrical release and the 1945 pre-release version on opposing sides. Special features: the documentary "The big sleep comparisons 1945/1946 versions" ; theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (230 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 0790746980 |
| Other | Classic View |