The Blue Dahlia (1946)

04/16/1946 (US) • 1h 36m

Crime, Mystery

Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!

Overview

Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

Top Billed Cast

Alan Ladd

Johnny Morrison

Veronica Lake

Joyce Harwood

William Bendix

Buzz Wanchek

Howard Da Silva

Eddie Harwood

Doris Dowling

Helen Morrison

Tom Powers

Capt. Hendrickson

Hugh Beaumont

George Copeland


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$2,750,000.00

Keywords

war veteran

femme fatale

film noir

framed for murder

brain injury

innocent man

adulterous wife

wife cheating on husband

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