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Lady in the Lake

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Lady in the Lake
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NR,1hr 43min
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1946
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: Robert Montgomery is the director and star of the film noir mystery Lady in the Lake, adapted for the screen by source novelist Raymond Chandler. Montgomery plays detective Philip Marlowe, a private eye who just wants to publish his own crime stories. Kingsby Publications editor Adrienne Fromsett (Audrey Totter) meets with Marlowe, but offers him a job as a detective instead of a writer. She wants him to find the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby (Leon Ames). (Adrienne wants them to proceed with ... Full Synopsis
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A completely original, knockout noir from director/star Robert Montgomery, Lady in the Lake features the quick, witty dialogue of the Raymond Chandler book, plenty of interesting camera angles (all from the point of view of the Phillip Marlowe character played by Montgomery), and many excellent supporting roles. Book editor Adrienne Fromsett (Audrey Totter) seems in the beginning of the film to be ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Philip Marlowe
Adrienne Fromsett
Lieutenant Degarmot
Capt. Kane
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