The Big Sleep (1978)

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R | 1 hr 39 mins | Remake | Released

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Synopsis:

Philip Marlowe is asked by the sickly General Sternwood to investigate an attempted blackmail on one of his daughters. But Marlowe is more concerned about the disappearance of the other daughters husband, Rusty. Further complicating the matter is Rusty's wife, who seems unconcerned with her husbands disappearance.

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Full Cast & Crew

Director	Credit
Michael Winner	Director
Cast	Credit
Robert Mitchum	Philip Marlowe
Sarah Miles	Charlotte Regan Sternwood
Richard Boone	Lash Canino
Candy Clark	Camilla Sternwood
Joan Collins	Agnes Lozelle
Edward Fox	Joe Brody
John Mills	Inspector Jim Carson
James Stewart	General Guy DeBrisai Sternwood
Oliver Reed	Eddie Mars
Harry Andrews	Vincent Norris
Colin Blakely	Harry Jones
Richard Todd	Commander Barker
Diana Quick	Mona Mars Grant
James Donald	Inspector Gregory
John Justin	Arthur Gwynn Geiger
Simon 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 Bookstore
Roy Evans	Man in Overalls
Mike Lewin	Detective Waring
David Jackson	Inspector Willis
David Millett	Detective
Clifford Earl	Police Doctor
Michael Segal	Barman
Norman Lumsden	Lord Smethurst
Judy Buxton	Cheval Club Receptionist
Production Credits	Credit
Bernie Williams	Associate Producer
Elliott Kastner	Producer
Jerry Bick	Producer
Michael Winner	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
ITC Distribution	Production Company
Winkast Programming Ltd	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Avid Home Entertainment	Domestic Video Distributor
ITC Distribution	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
United Artists Pictures Inc.	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Writer	Credit
Michael Winner	Screenplay
Raymond Chandler	Source Material (from novel)
Art Department	Credit
John Graysmark	Art Director - art direction
Harry Pottle	Production Designer
Casting	Credit
Maude Spector	Casting
Film Camera	Credit
Robert Paynter	Director of Photography
Keith Hamshere	Photography - stills
Ronnie Taylor	Camera Operator
Music	Credit
Diana Quick	Song Performer
Jerry Fielding	Music
Lynsey DePaul	Song
Production Management	Credit
David Middlemas	Production Manager
Pamela Carlton	Continuity
Michael Dryhurst	Assistant Director
Clifton Brandon	Production Manager
Sound	Credit
Hugh Strain	Sound - sound rerecording
Russ Hill	Sound Editor
Mike LeMare	Sound Editor
Brian Marshall	Sound - sound recording
John Poyner	Sound Editor
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Richard Mills	Makeup
Stephanie Kaye	Hair - hairstyles
Ron Beck	Wardrobe
Ron Beck	Costumes

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