Lady in the Lake (1946)

12/19/1946 (US) • Mystery, Thriller, Crime • 1h 45m

You and Robert Montgomery Solve a Murder Mystery Together!

Overview

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

Lady in the Lake (1946)

12/19/1946 (US) • 1h 45m

Mystery, Thriller, Crime

You and Robert Montgomery Solve a Murder Mystery Together!

Overview

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

Top Billed Cast

Robert Montgomery

Phillip Marlowe

Audrey Totter

Adrienne Fromsett

Lloyd Nolan

Lieutenant DeGarmot

Tom Tully

Captain Kane

Leon Ames

Derace Kingsby

Jayne Meadows

Mildred Haveland

Dick Simmons

Chris Lavery

Morris Ankrum

Eugene Grayson

Lila Leeds

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,026,000.00

Revenue

$2,657,000.00

Keywords

detective

press

film noir

whodunit

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