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The Big Sleep
Meet Philip Marlowe. The toughest private eye who ever wore a trench coat, slapped a dame and split his knuckles on a jawbone.
5.8(105)19781h 40m
Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster.
- Director
- Michael Winner
- Created by
- Lew Grade
- Writers
- Michael Winner
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Cast

Robert Mitchum
Philip Marlowe

Sarah Miles
Charlotte Sternwood

Richard Boone
Lash Cansino

Candy Clark
Camilla Sternwood

Joan Collins
Agnes Lazelle

Edward Fox
Joe Brody

John Mills
Inspector Carson

James Stewart
General Sternwood

Oliver Reed
Eddie Mars

Harry Andrews
Norris

Colin Blakely
Harry Jones

Richard Todd
Commander Barker

Diana Quick
Mona Grant

James Donald
Inspector Gregory

John Justin
Arthur Geiger
Simon Fisher-Turner
Karl Lundgren

Martin Potter
Owen Taylor
David Savile
Rusty Regan

Dudley Sutton
Lanny

Don Henderson
Lou
Nik Forster
Croupier
Joe Ritchie
Taxi Driver
Patrick Durkin
Reg

Derek Deadman
Customer in Bookshop
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Crew
Directing
- Michael WinnerDirector
- Michael DryhurstAssistant Director
- Pamela CarltonContinuity
Writing
- Raymond ChandlerNovel
- Michael WinnerScreenplay
Production
- Elliott KastnerProducer
- Michael WinnerProducer
- Bernard WilliamsAssociate Producer
- Maude SpectorCasting
- Jerry BickProducer
- Lew GradeExecutive Producer
- Denis HoltProduction Executive
- David MiddlemasProduction Manager
- Clifton BrandonProduction Manager
Camera
- Robert PaynterDirector of Photography
- Ronnie TaylorCamera Operator
- Eddie CollinsFocus Puller
- Keith HamshereStill Photographer
Editing
- Frederick WilsonSupervising Editor
Sound
- Jerry FieldingOriginal Music Composer
- Russ HillSound Editor
- Mike Le MareSound Editor
- John PoynerSound Editor
- Brian MarshallSound Recordist
- Hugh StrainSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Harry PottleProduction Design
- John GraysmarkArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Stephanie KayeHairdresser
- Richard MillsMakeup Artist
- Ron BeckWardrobe Master