The Brasher Doubloon (1947)

  • NR
  • 02/06/1947 (US)
  • Mystery, Crime
  • 1h 12m

Some women can't stand cats ... with me it's men!

Overview

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.

Dorothy Bennett

Screenplay

Raymond Chandler

Novel

John Brahm

Director

Leonard Praskins

Writer

Cast

George Montgomery's headshot

George Montgomery

Philip Marlowe
Nancy Guild's headshot

Nancy Guild

Merle Davis
Florence Bates's headshot

Florence Bates

Mrs. Murdock
Roy Roberts's headshot

Roy Roberts

Lt. Breez
Fritz Kortner's headshot

Fritz Kortner

Vannier
Conrad Janis's headshot

Conrad Janis

Leslie Murdock
Marvin Miller's headshot

Marvin Miller

Blair
Reed Hadley's headshot

Reed Hadley

Dr. Moss (uncredited)

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