The Blue Dahlia / Universal ; a Paramount picture ; a George Marshall production ; written by Raymond Chandler ; produced by John Houseman ; directed by George Marshall.

A World War II veteran is accused of killing his unfaithful wife and races against time to find the real murderer with the help of a sympathetic stranger.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Blue dahlia (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm)
Paramount Pictures, Inc
Turner Classic Movies (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Marshall, George, 1891-1975 (Director)
Houseman, John, 1902-1988 (Producer)
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959 (Screenwriter)
Ladd, Alan (Actor)
Lake, Veronica (Actor)
Head, Edith (costumer.)
Bendix, William, 1906-1964 (Actor)
Language:English
Published: Universal City, CA : Lexington, KY : Universal Studios Home Entertainment ; Amazon.com, [2012]
Series:TCM vault collection.
Subjects:
Murder > Investigation > Drama.
Adultery > Drama.
Adultery.
Murder > Investigation.
Film noir.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Film noir.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A World War II veteran is accused of killing his unfaithful wife and races against time to find the real murderer with the help of a sympathetic stranger.
Note:This disc is a recorded DVD and may fail to play on some DVD equipment.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
Call Number:PN1995.9.D4 B57 2012 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated.
Credits:Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; editing, Arthur Schmidt ; music, Victor Young ; costumes, Edith Head.
System Details:DVD-R ; NTSC; region 1; full frame (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 2.0.
Participant or Performer:
Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling, Tom Powers, Hugh Beaumont.