Movie
The Big Sleep
Released: August 22, 1946 (1946)
Runtime: 114 minutes
Genres: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Charles Waldron as General Sternwood
Age at release: 71
- Regis Toomey as Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Age at release: 48
- Humphrey Bogart as Philip Marlowe
Age at release: 46
- Louis Jean Heydt as Joe Brody
Age at release: 43
- Elisha Cook Jr. as Harry Jones
Age at release: 42
- Bob Steele as Lash Canino
Age at release: 39
- John Ridgely as Eddie Mars
Age at release: 36
- Sonia Darrin as Agnes Lowzier (uncredited)
Age at release: 22
- Lauren Bacall as Vivian Sternwood Rutledge
Age at release: 21
- Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood
Age at release: 21
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- Joseph Crehan as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Age at release: 63
- Max Barwyn as Max - Head Waiter (uncredited)
Age at release: 62
- Charles D. Brown as Norris the Butler
Age at release: 59
- Jack Deery as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- Jack Chefe as Croupier (uncredited)
Age at release: 52
- Tom Fadden as Sidney (uncredited)
Age at release: 51
- James Conaty as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Kenneth Gibson as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 48
- Jay Eaton as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
- Bess Flowers as Woman with Bumped Man
Age at release: 47
- Trevor Bardette as Art Huck (uncredited)
Age at release: 43
- Joe Gilbert as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 43
- Stuart Hall as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 42
- Shep Houghton as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Peggy Knudsen as Mona Mars
Age at release: 23
- Joy Barlow as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Age at release: 23
- Dorothy Malone as Acme Bookstore Proprietress
Age at release: 22
- Tanis Chandler as Waitress (uncredited)
Age at release: 21
- Carole Douglas as Librarian (uncredited)
Age at release: 20
- Deannie Best as Waitress (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown