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Murder, My Sweet (released as Farewell, My Lovely in the United Kingdom) is a 1944 American film noir, directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Dick Powell, Claire Trevor and Anne Shirley (in her final film before retirement).
Dick Powell stars as Philip Marlowe, a private eye hired by a former convict to find his missing girlfriend in this adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel Farewell, My Lovely. The film is a classic of the genre, featuring a complex plot, a hard-boiled narrator and a night-time Los Angeles full of shadows and secrets.
The cynical, smart-talking detective Marlowe (played by Dick Powell) is hired by an ex-con to track down the girlfriend he lost touch with while serving time in prison. In the meantime, Marlowe also takes on the seemingly innocuous job of accompanying a man to pay a ransom for some stolen jewels.
A film noir adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel Farewell, My Lovely, starring Dick Powell as detective Philip Marlowe. Read critics and audience reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie online.
A 1944 film adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel Farewell, My Lovely, starring Dick Powell as detective Philip Marlowe. Watch clips, view photos, read reviews and learn more about this classic noir thriller.
Murder My Sweet," based on the Raymond Chandler novel "Farewell, My Lovely," featured a then controversial choice of Dick Powell to play the famous Philip Marlowe. His name is Phillip...
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
