Videocassette release of the 1946 motion picture. From the novel by Raymond Chandler. Includes original theatrical trailer and introduction before the movie and documentary, The big sleep 1945/1946, after the movie. (Extras, 41 min.) Not rated. Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Martha Vickers, Dorothy Malone.
Summary:
Philip Marlowe is hired by millionaire Gen. Sternwood to learn who is blackmailing his young, loose daughter, Carmen, with pornographic pictures. He gets involvled in a web of sex, blackmail and murder.
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