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Directed By
Howard Hawks
Written By
William Faulkner
screen play
Leigh Brackett
screen play
Jules Furthman
screen play
Raymond Chandler
novel
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Philip Marlowe
Lauren Bacall
Vivian Rutledge
John Ridgely
Eddie Mars
Martha Vickers
Carmen Sternwood
Dorothy Malone
Acme Book Shop Proprietress
Peggy Knudsen
Mona Mars
Regis Toomey
Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
Charles Waldron
General Sternwood
Charles D. Brown
Norris
Bob Steele
Lash Canino
Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Jones
Louis Jean Heydt
Joe Brody
Trevor Bardette
Art Huck
Joy Barlow
Taxi Driver
Max Barwyn
Max
Deannie Best
Waitress
William A. Boardway
Casino Patron
Tanis Chandler
Waitress
Jack Chefe
Croupier
James Conaty
Nightclub Patron
Joseph Crehan
Medical Examiner
Sonia Darrin
Agnes Lozelle
Jack Deery
Nightclub Patron
Carole Douglas
Librarian
Jay Eaton
Casino Patron
Tom Fadden
Sidney
Bess Flowers
Woman with Bumped Man
Kenneth Gibson
Casino Patron
Joe Gilbert
Nightclub Patron
Stuart Hall
Nightclub Patron
Shep Houghton
Casino Patron
Kenner G. Kemp
Nightclub Patron
Pete Kooy
Motorcycle Cop
Paula Kyle
Blonde at Book Shop
King Lockwood
Nightclub Patron
Lorraine Miller
Hatcheck Girl
Forbes Murray
Furtive Man
William H. O'Brien
Waiter
Shelby Payne
Cigarette Girl
Jack Perry
Silent Thug Beating Marlowe
Tommy Rafferty
Carol Lundgren
Waclaw Rekwart
Nightclub Patron
Edward Rickard
Nightclub Patron
Suzanne Ridgway
Nightclub Patron
Jeffrey Sayre
Croupier
Emmett Vogan
Ed
Theodore von Eltz
Arthur Gwynn Geiger
Wally Walker
Mars' Thug
Dan Wallace
Owen Taylor
Paul Weber
Mars' Thug
Ben Welden
Pete
Produced By
Howard Hawks
producer
Jack L. Warner
executive producer
Music
Max Steiner
Cinematography
Sidney Hickox
director of photography
Sound
Robert B. Lee
sound
Gerald W. Alexander
re-recording mixer / sound effects mixer
Robert G. Wayne
re-recording mixer / sound effects mixer
Editing
Christian Nyby
Art Direction
Carl Jules Weyl
Max Parker
supervising art director
Set Design
Fred M. MacLean
Makeup
Perc Westmore
makeup artist
Special Effects
Roy Davidson
special effects director
Warren Lynch
special effects
Robert Burks
special effects
William C. McGann
special effects
Willard Van Enger
special effects
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Paul Detlefsen
matte paintings
Assistant Director
Chuck Hansen
assistant director
Robert Vreeland
assistant director
Production Management
Eric Stacey
production manager
Art Department
Bill Gold
poster designer
Music Department
Leo F. Forbstein
musical director
Simon Bucharoff
orchestrator
Charles David Forrest
music mixer
Costume Department
Leah Rhodes
wardrobe
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller
Camera Department
Mike Joyce
second camera operator
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