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James Garner, Rita Moreno, Bruce Lee

Quiet young Orfamay Quest from Kansas has hired private detective Philip Marlowe to find her brother. After two leads turn up with ice picks stuck in them, he discovers blackmail photos concerning TV ...( read more  read more... )star Mavis Wald. She rejects Marlowe's help, and this is forcibly underlined by her gangster boyfriend. So, wonders Marlowe, is there a link between Orfamay and Mavis?

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Directed by: Paul Bogart

Release Date: October 22, 1969

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  • poohtiger
    August 23, 2008
    poohtiger
    James Garner is LA private detective Marlowe who is hired by a young girl to find her missing brother. What starts as a simple job turns into a mystery involving a high profile Hollywood actress, a ruthless gangster, cops, strippers, and one questionable doctor. Garner is very sm...( read more)ooth as Marlowe. The standouts in this film include a wow striptease and incredible performance by Rita Moreno, who is smoking hot and a face off between Marlowe and Bruce Lee in his film debut. Enjoyable enough.

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    Dolores Gonzáles: [responding, mid-striptease, to Philip Marlowe's question] The streets are paved with forgotten husbands!
  • Ghw12158
    August 8, 2008
    Ghw12158
    not bad but no Bogart
  • rizzi2
    July 19, 2008
    rizzi2
    I always liked Bogart as Marlowe. He invented the classic investigator character.

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  • Vivian: So you do get up, I was beginning to think you worked in bed like Marcel Proust. Marlowe: Who's he? Vivian: You wouldn't know him, a French writer. Marlowe: Come into my boudoir what movie??  Answer »
  • Which Bogey classic is this? Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.   Answer »
  • Phillip Marlowe was portrayed by several actors in different films. "The Big Sleep" was one of Raymond Chandler's most interesting mysteries, which was made into a film starring one of Hollywood's greatest stars. Who played Marlowe in "The Big Sleep"?   Answer »
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