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Jul 19, 2024 · Raymond Chandler was an American author of detective fiction, the creator of the private detective Philip Marlowe, whom he characterized as a poor but honest upholder of ideals in an opportunistic and sometimes brutal society in Los Angeles. From 1896 to 1912 Chandler lived in England with his.
Jul 13, 2024 · Marlowe (1969) is a neo-noir crime film directed by Paul Bogart, starring James Garner as private detective Philip Marlowe. The plot revolves around Marlowe's investigation into a missing person case, which leads to a series of complex events involving various crime figures in Los Angeles.
4 days ago · Philip Marlowe, a private detective in Los Angeles, is summoned to the mansion of General Sternwood, who wants to resolve a series of personal debts his daughter Carmen owes to bookseller Arthur Geiger. As Marlowe leaves, Sternwood's older daughter Vivian stops him.
1 day ago · Featuring a career-best turn by 1970s pop-culture icon Elliot Gould, Robert Altman’s tongue-in-cheek adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled novel finds wisecracking L.A. private eye Philip Marlowe scouring for clues throughout Tinseltown after helping an old pal drive south of the border.
2 days ago · In 1987, Mitchum was the guest host on Saturday Night Live, where he played private eye Philip Marlowe for the last time in the parody sketch "Death Be Not Deadly."
3 days ago · Lest you think that Chandler and Philip Marlowe stand only in noir’s colorful past, the Los Angeles Times reported earlier this year that the Chandler estate has been licensing new treatments of the private eye with different authors since 1989. In The Goodbye Coast, which came out in 2022, Marlowe drives a 2008 Mustang GT and knows how to ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Poodle Springs. (film) Poodle Springs is a 1998 neo-noir HBO film directed by Bob Rafelson, starring James Caan as private detective Philip Marlowe. [1] The film is based on the unfinished novel Poodle Springs by Raymond Chandler, completed after his death by Robert B. Parker and published in 1989. [1] Playwright Tom Stoppard wrote the screenplay.
