The Blue Dahlia
Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!
6.7(173) 1946-04-16 99 minCrimeMystery
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
DirectorGeorge Marshall
ScreenplayRaymond Chandler
Original Music ComposerVictor Young
ProducerJohn Houseman
Cast & characters
Alan Ladd
as Johnny Morrison
Veronica Lake
as Joyce Harwood
William Bendix
as Buzz Wanchek
Howard Da Silva
as Eddie Harwood
Doris Dowling
as Helen Morrison
Tom Powers
as Capt. Hendrickson
Hugh Beaumont
as George Copeland
Howard Freeman
as Corelli
Don Costello
as Leo
Will Wright
as "Dad" Newell
Frank Faylen
as Man Recommending Motel
Walter Sande
as Heath
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Bea Allen
as News Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Barris
as Belhop (uncredited)
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George Barton
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
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Mary Bayless
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Edward Biby
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Nina Borget
as Waitress (uncredited)
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Paul Bradley
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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George Bruggeman
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Mae Busch
as Jenny (Maid) (uncredited)
George M. Carleton
as DeAnza Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
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Douglas Carter
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Anthony Caruso
as Marine Corporal Playing Jukebox (uncredited)
