Cast 21

George Montgomery
Philip Marlowe

Nancy Guild
Merle Davis

Florence Bates
Mrs. Murdock

Roy Roberts
Lt. Breez

Fritz Kortner
Vannier

Conrad Janis
Leslie Murdock

Marvin Miller
Blair

Reed Hadley
Dr. Moss (uncredited)

Robert Adler
Police Sgt. Spangler (uncredited)

Ben Erway
Shaw (uncredited)

Alfred Linder
Eddie Prue (uncredited)

George Magrill
Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Overman
Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Ray Spiker
Figaro (uncredited)

Houseley Stevenson
Elisha Morningstar (uncredited)

Jack Stoney
Mike - Hood (uncredited)

Gisela Werbisek
Maid (uncredited)

Paul Maxey
Coroner (uncredited)

Joe Palma
Attendant (uncredited)

Edward Gargan
Truck Driver (uncredited)

Al Eben
Baggage Room Attendant (uncredited)
Crew 18

David Buttolph
Original Music Composer

Dorothy Bennett
Screenplay

Robert Bassler
Producer

Lloyd Ahern Sr.
Director of Photography

Raymond Chandler
Novel

John Brahm
Director

James Basevi
Art Direction

Richard Irvine
Art Direction

Thomas Little
Set Decoration

Eleanor Behm
Costume Designer

Maurice De Packh
Music Arranger

Alfred Newman
Music Director

Fred Sersen
Special Effects

Ben Nye
Makeup Artist

Eugene Grossman
Sound

Harry M. Leonard
Sound

Harry Reynolds
Editor

Leonard Praskins
Writer