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Directed by | |||
| Howard Hawks | |||
Writing credits | ||
| William Faulkner | (screenplay) & | |
| Leigh Brackett | (screenplay) & | |
| Jules Furthman | (screenplay) | |
| Raymond Chandler | (novel "The Big Sleep") | |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
 | Humphrey Bogart | ... | Philip Marlowe |
 | Lauren Bacall | ... | Vivian Rutledge |
 | John Ridgely | ... | Eddie Mars |
 | Martha Vickers | ... | Carmen Sternwood |
 | Dorothy Malone | ... | Acme Book Shop Proprietress |
| Peggy Knudsen | ... | Mona Mars |
 | Regis Toomey | ... | Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls |
| Charles Waldron | ... | General Sternwood |
| Charles D. Brown | ... | Norris the Butler |
 | Bob Steele | ... | Lash Canino |
 | Elisha Cook Jr. | ... | Harry Jones |
| Louis Jean Heydt | ... | Joe Brody |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Pat Clark | ... | Mona Mars (scenes deleted) |
| James Flavin | ... | Capt. Cronjager (scenes deleted) |
| Thomas E. Jackson | ... | District Attorney White (scenes deleted) |
| Trevor Bardette | ... | Art Huck (uncredited) |
 | Joy Barlow | ... | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Max Barwyn | ... | Max - Head Waiter (uncredited) |
| Deannie Best | ... | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Tanis Chandler | ... | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Jack Chefe | ... | Croupier (uncredited) |
| Joseph Crehan | ... | Medical Examiner (uncredited) |
| Sonia Darrin | ... | Agnes Lowzier (uncredited) |
| Carole Douglas | ... | Librarian (uncredited) |
| Jay Eaton | ... | Man in Casino (uncredited) |
| Tom Fadden | ... | Sidney (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | ... | Woman with Bumped Man (uncredited) |
| Shep Houghton | ... | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Pete Kooy | ... | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| Lorraine Miller | ... | Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) |
| Forbes Murray | ... | Furtive Man (uncredited) |
| Shelby Payne | ... | Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
| Jack Perry | ... | Silent Thug Beating Marlowe (uncredited) |
| Tommy Rafferty | ... | Carol Lundgren (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan | ... | Ed - Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Theodore von Eltz | ... | Arthur Gwynn Geiger (uncredited) |
| Wally Walker | ... | Mars' Thug (uncredited) |
| Dan Wallace | ... | Owen Taylor (uncredited) |
| Paul Weber | ... | Mars' Thug (uncredited) |
| Ben Welden | ... | Pete (uncredited) |
Produced by | |||
| Jack L. Warner | .... | executive producer | |
| Howard Hawks | .... | producer (uncredited) | |
Original Music by | |||
| Max Steiner | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Sidney Hickox | (as Sid Hickox) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Christian Nyby | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Carl Jules Weyl | |||
| Max Parker | (supervising art director) (uncredited) | ||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Fred M. MacLean | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Perc Westmore | .... | makeup artist | |
Production Management | |||
| Eric Stacey | .... | production manager (uncredited) | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Chuck Hansen | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
| Robert Vreeland | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Robert B. Lee | .... | sound | |
| Gerald W. Alexander | .... | sound effects mixer (uncredited) | |
| Gerald W. Alexander | .... | sound re-recording mixer (uncredited) | |
| Robert G. Wayne | .... | sound effects mixer (uncredited) | |
| Robert G. Wayne | .... | sound re-recording mixer (uncredited) | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Roy Davidson | .... | special effects director (as E. Roy Davidson) | |
| Warren Lynch | .... | special effects (as Warren E. Lynch) | |
| Robert Burks | .... | special effects (uncredited) | |
| William C. McGann | .... | special effects (uncredited) | |
| Willard Van Enger | .... | special effects (uncredited) | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Paul Detlefsen | .... | matte paintings (uncredited) | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Michael P. Joyce | .... | second camera operator (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Leah Rhodes | .... | wardrobe | |
| Eugene Joseff | .... | costume jeweller (uncredited) | |
Music Department | |||
| Leo F. Forbstein | .... | musical director | |
| Simon Bucharoff | .... | orchestrator (uncredited) | |
| Charles David Forrest | .... | music mixer (uncredited) | |
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