The Brasher Doubloon (1947)

02/06/1947Mystery, Crime1h 12m
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Overview

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.

Top Billed Cast

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    George Montgomery

    Philip Marlowe

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    Nancy Guild

    Merle Davis

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    Florence Bates

    Mrs. Murdock

  4. Cast 1

    Roy Roberts

    Lt. Breez

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    Fritz Kortner

    Vannier

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    Conrad Janis

    Leslie Murdock

  7. Cast 1

    Marvin Miller

    Blair

  8. Cast 1

    Reed Hadley

    Dr. Moss (uncredited)

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    Robert Adler

    Police Sgt. Spangler (uncredited)

Now I know this is going to sound kind of radical, but did it ever occur to you that it might make things easier if you told the truth occasionally? The Brasher Doubloon is directed by John Brahm and adapted to the screen by Dorothy Hannah and Leonard Praskins. It stars George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis, Roy Roberts, Fritz Kortner and Florence Bates. Music is by David Buttolph and Alfred Newman and cinematography by Lloyd Ahern. Adapted from Raymond Chandler's novel "The High Window", plot has Montgomery as Private Investigator Philip Marlowe. Marlowe is hired to find a missin...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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