Lady in the Lake
Philip Marlowe finds that a missing woman was drowned, and that her husband is being tracked by his secretary. The detective of course, finds the murderer. Shot mostly in a subjective style.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Phillip Marlowe Robert Montgomery
- Adrienne Fromsett Audrey Totter
- Lieutenant DeGarmot Lloyd Nolan
- Captain Fergus X. Kane Tom Tully
- Derace Kingsby Leon Ames
- Mildred Havelend Jayne Meadows
- Chris Lavery Dick Simmons
- Eugene Grayson Morris Ankrum
- receptionist Lila Leeds
- artist William Roberts
- Mrs Grayson Kathleen Lockhart
- Chrystal Kingsby Ellay Mort
- [elevator operator] Ellen Ross
- [Jaibi, jail cop] Cy Kendall
- [police sergeant] Ralph Dunn
- [property clerk] Wheaton Chambers
- [Greer] Frank Orth
- [Bunny] William Mckeever Riley
- [detective] Robert B. Williams
- [reporter] Fred Sherman
- [policeman] Jack Davis
- [policeman] John Gallaudet
- [policeman] Tom Murray
- [policeman] George Magrill
- [policeman] Budd Fine
- [policeman] John Webb Dillon
- [drunk] William Newell
- [Ed, the coroner] Eddie Acuff
- [Christmas party guest] Nina Ross
- [Christmas party guest] Charles Bradstreet
- [Christmas party guest] George Travell
- [Christmas party guest] Bill O'leary
- [Christmas party guest] Bert Moorehouse
- [Christmas party guest] Florence Stephens
- [Christmas party guest] Sandra Morgan
- [Christmas party guest] Fred Santley
- [Christmas party guest] Laura Treadwell
- [Christmas party guest] Kay Wiley
- [Christmas party guest] Frank Dae
- [Christmas party guest] David Cavendish
- [Christmas party guest] James Nolan
- [Christmas party guest] Sherry Hall
- [Christmas party guest] Anne Lawrence
- [Christmas party guest] Roger Cole
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Robert Montgomery
- [Assistant Director] Dolph Zimmer
Production
- © Loew's Incorporated
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer present Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Produced by George Haight
- [Unit Manager] Robert Barnes
Writing
- Screen Play by Steve Fisher
- Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler
Photography
- Director of Photography Paul C. Vogel
- [Camera Operator] James Harper
Special Effects
- Special Effects A. Arnold Gillespie
Editing
- Film Editor Gene Ruggiero
Design
- Art Direction Cedric Gibbons
- Art Direction Preston Ames
- Set Decoration Edwin B. Willis
- Set Decoration Associate Thomas Theuerkauf
Costumes
- Costume Supervision Irene
Make-up
- Make-up Created by Jack Dawn
- Hair Designs for Miss [Audrey] Totter by Sydney Guilaroff
Music
- Musical Score David Snell
- Choral Direction Maurice Goldman
Sound
- Recording Director Douglas Shearer
- Sound System Western Electric
Stunts
- [Double for Robert Montgomery] Robert Spencer