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Farewell, My Lovely
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
1975 · Directed by Dick Richards · 95 min · Crime · Mystery · Thriller · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
"I need another drink... I need a lot of life insurance... I need a vacation.... and all I've got is a coat, a hat, and a gun!"
Crew
- Screenplay: David Zelag Goodman
- Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
- Edited by: Walter Thompson, Joel Cox
- Music: David Shire
- Production design: Dean Tavoularis
- Produced by: George Pappas, Jerry Bruckheimer
Cast
- Robert Mitchum as Philip Marlowe
- Charlotte Rampling as Mrs. Grayle
- John Ireland as Nulty
- Sylvia Miles as Mrs. Florian
- Anthony Zerbe as Brunette
- Harry Dean Stanton as Billy Rolfe
- Jack O'Halloran as Moose Malloy
- Joe Spinell as Nick
- Sylvester Stallone as Jonnie
- Kate Murtagh as Amthor
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: E.K., ITC Entertainment
- Budget: $2,500,000
- Box office: $2,000,000
- Themes: suspicion of murder, los angeles, california
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