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The Brasher Doubloon

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Plot

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.

Cast

George Montgomery as Philip Marlowe
George Montgomery

as Philip Marlowe

Nancy Guild as Merle Davis
Nancy Guild

as Merle Davis

Florence Bates as Mrs. Murdock
Florence Bates

as Mrs. Murdock

Roy Roberts as Lt. Breez
Roy Roberts

as Lt. Breez

Fritz Kortner as Vannier
Fritz Kortner

as Vannier

Conrad Janis as Leslie Murdock
Conrad Janis

as Leslie Murdock

Marvin Miller as Blair
Marvin Miller

as Blair

Reed Hadley as Dr. Moss (uncredited)
Reed Hadley

as Dr. Moss (uncredited)

Robert Adler as Police Sgt. Spangler (uncredited)
Robert Adler

as Police Sgt. Spangler (uncredited)

Ben Erway as Shaw (uncredited)
Ben Erway

as Shaw (uncredited)

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • February 6, 1947

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.20 hrs

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Now I know this is going to sound kind of radical, but did it ever occur to you that it might make things easier if you told the truth occasionally? The Brasher Doubloon is directed by John Brahm and adapted to the screen by Dorothy Hannah and Leonard Praskins. It stars George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis, Roy Roberts, Fritz Kortner and Florence Bates. Music is by David Buttolph and A…