The Big sleep / a Warner Bros./First National Picture ; screen play by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett & Jules Furthman ; directed by Howard Hawks.

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Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired to protect General Sternwood's wild young daughter from her own indiscretions and finds, several murders later, that he has fallen in love with her older sister.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957
Language:English
Published: Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, [1991]
Subjects:
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (laser optical) (114 min.) : sound, black and white ; 12 in.
Issued also as VHS 1/2 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired to protect General Sternwood's wild young daughter from her own indiscretions and finds, several murders later, that he has fallen in love with her older sister.
Note:Laser Disc CLV extended play.
"Contains original theatrical trailer."
Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1946.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PS3505.H3224 B52 1989 Video (12 inch) disc
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN:0792809327
Credits:Director of photography, Sid Hickox ; film editor, Christian Nyby ; music, Max Steiner.
Cast:
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall.
Additional Physical Form:
Issued also as VHS 1/2 in.