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1978
The Big Sleep is a 1978 neo-noir film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second film portrayal of the detective Philip Marlowe. The cast includes Sarah Miles, Candy Clark, Joan Collins and Oliver Reed, and features James Stewart as General Sternwood.
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1975 adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s classic hard-boiled detective novel *Farewell, My Lovely* is arguably the best film noir made in colour, and its star Robert Mitchum can be described as the best actor to play private detective Philip Marlowe. So it isn’t surprising that Mitchum became the only actor to portray that iconic character twice, the second film being *The Big Sleep*, directed in 1978 by Michael Winner…More
