Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

1947 | 1h 48m | Drama, Noir | TV-PG

Brief Synopsis

A missing person's case draws Detective Marlow into a web of greed and murder. He knows he should feel empathy for the women, but he's seen too much. Now he only cares because he's paid to, even knowing this investigation will destroy everyone involved.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Robert Montgomery

CAST

Robert Montgomery

Audrey Totter

Leon Ames

Lloyd Nolan

Tom Tully

PRODUCERS

George Haight

WRITERS

Steve Fisher

Raymond Chandler

Host Intros

12:44
Noir Alley: Eddie Muller on Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Mar 2019
Noir Alley host Eddie Mullers introduction and comments following Lady In The Lake, 1947.
01:32
Dave Karger Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Dec 2018
TCM's Dave Karger introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.
01:40
Dave Karger Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Aug 2018
TCM's Dave Karger introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.
01:28
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Dec 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.
02:06
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Jun 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.
01:56
Michael Feinstein Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Aug 2016
Guest host Michael Feinstein introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.
02:26
Robert Osborne Intro -- Lady In The Lake (1947)
Intro Aired: Dec 2015
Robert Osborne introduces Lady In The Lake, 1947.

Related Videos

Lady In The Lake (1947) -- (Movie Clip) My Name Is Marlowe
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Director and star Robert Montgomery in his introduction of himself, as Raymond Chandler's detective, and "you," as the first-hand viewer, beginning the subjective-camera feature Lady In The Lake, 1947.
Lady In The Lake (1947) -- (Movie Clip) You Like Our Jail?
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Director-star Robert Montgomery, in his subjective-camera experiment, playing Raymond Chandler's "Philip Marlowe," sees Lloyd Nolan ("Lt. DeGarmot") and Capt. Kane (Tom Tully) in The Lady In The Lake, 1947.
Lady In The Lake (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Imagine You Needing Ice Cubes!
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Audrey Totter (as editor "Adrienne Fromset") is the subject of director-star Robert Montgomery's camera, who, as Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe, appears in a mirror, in this early scene from Lady In The Lake, 1947.
Lady In The Lake (1947) -- (Movie Clip) I Like Your Tan
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Dick Simmons (as pretty-boy Chris Lavery) addresses the camera and director-star Robert Montgomery (as Raymond Chandler's detective Philip Marlowe) in a relatively brief scene from Lady In The Lake, 1947.
Lady In The Lake (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Opening Credits
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Give director and star Robert Montgomery credit right off the bat, going full-Christmas with the opening credits, then hitting the sour note, in the subjective-camera experiment Lady In The Lake, 1947, from Raymond Chandler's novel.
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Lady In The Lake, The - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
Robert Montgomery stars in and directs Lady in the Lake (1946), portraying Philip Marlowe in a mystery shot entirely from the detective's viewpoint.

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