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Feature film — 1946

Lady in the Lake (1946)

6.11h 45mMystery — Thriller — Crime

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.

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A high-signal pick with 120 votes.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Director: Robert Montgomery

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Cast & crew

Robert Montgomery as Phillip Marlowe

Robert Montgomery

Phillip Marlowe

Audrey Totter as Adrienne Fromsett

Audrey Totter

Adrienne Fromsett

Lloyd Nolan as Lieutenant DeGarmot

Lloyd Nolan

Lieutenant DeGarmot

Tom Tully as Captain Kane

Tom Tully

Captain Kane

Leon Ames as Derace Kingsby

Leon Ames

Derace Kingsby

Jayne Meadows as Mildred Haveland

Jayne Meadows

Mildred Haveland

Dick Simmons as Chris Lavery

Dick Simmons

Chris Lavery

Morris Ankrum as Eugene Grayson

Morris Ankrum

Eugene Grayson

Lila Leeds as Receptionist

Lila Leeds

Receptionist

William Roberts as Artist

William Roberts

Artist

Kathleen Lockhart as Mrs. Grayson

Kathleen Lockhart

Mrs. Grayson

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Ellay Mort

Crystal

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