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Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Marlow sets out to find the missing wife of a publishing magnate. Several smack-arounds, one dead gigolo, a few angry cops, a booze-soaked frame-up and one dame in the lake later, Marlowe finds the killer and finds that he's also looking at the business end of a gun.
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The renowned novel from the crime fiction master, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe. • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson.
One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
A dying millionaire hires private eye Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome...
One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
A dying millionaire hires private eye Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (230 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
L.A. private detective Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and follows a trail peopled by murderers, pornographers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich - just to name a few. Marlowe is hired to protect a young woman and in the process, he falls in love with the woman's older sister.
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2014.
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"Raymond Chandler's incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the most difficult and dangerous case of his career"It was one of those summer Tuesday afternoons when you begin to wonder if the earth has stopped revolving. The telephone on my desk had the look of something that knows it's being watched. Traffic trickled by in the street below, and there were a few pedestrians, too, men in hats going nowhere."So begins...
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Philip Marlowe mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
268 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Philip Marlowe marries a rich, beautiful society lady who wants him to settle down. But old habits die hard, and Marlowe soon is back in business, enmeshed in a case involving pornography, bigamy, and murder.
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Philip Marlowe mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 25 cm.
Description
"Marlowe, against his better judgement, accepts two missing person cases, the first a daughter of a faded, tyrannical Hollywood starlet, and the second, a British child stolen from his mother by his father. At the center of The Goodbye Coast is Marlowe's troubled and confounding relationship with his father, a son who despises yet respects his dad, and a dad who's unable to hide his bitter disappointment with his grown boy"--
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Philip Marlowe mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Philip Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thieves, another murder, a fortune-teller, a couple more murders, and more corruption than your average graveyard.
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Library of America volume 80
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
1076 p. ; 21 cm.
12) Marlowe
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Description
A gripping noir crime thriller set in late 1930s Bay City centers around a brooding, down-on-his-luck detective; Philip Marlowe, played by Liam Neeson, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress, daughter of a well-known movie star. The disappearance is the first twist in a series of bewildering events, and soon Marlowe is embroiled in a deadly investigation and web of lies that he's determined to bring to light.
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Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (194 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Philip Marlowe takes on a search for an ex-convict's girlfriend and investigates the murder of a client, he finds himself in danger after discovering a connection between the two cases; private eye Philip Marlowe gets caught up in a twisted tale of blackmail and murder.
14) Murder, my sweet
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A down-on-his-luck private detective searches for an ex-convict's missing girlfriend and finds himself in a dark world of mayhem and murder.
15) The Long goodbye
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Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2002, c1973
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For The Long Goodbye, Robert Altman successfully transports Philip Marlowe, incarnated by Elliott Gould, to the over-privileged, full-color 70s. Marlowe is lonely and shabby, yet does not seem an anachronism in the contemporary world. Unlike Bogart's Marlowe, this is a not especially tough Marlowe. He's a bright, conscientiously solemn nut, a guy who hopes for the best but expects the worst. This particular Philip Marlowe, despite evidence to the...
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Everyman's library volume 257
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
xxxvii, 1299 p. ; 21 cm.
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Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Has Philip Marlowe finally met his match? It's early fall when a heatwave descends on Los Angeles. Private Detective Philip Marlowe is called to the Montgomery estate, an almost mythic place sitting high on top of Beverly Hills. Wealthy socialite Chrissie Montgomery is missing. Young, naïve, and set to inherit an enormous fortune, she's a walking target, ripe for someone to get their claws into. Her dying father and his sultry bottle-blonde girlfriend...
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