Gayle Hunnicutt credited as playing...
Mavis Wald
- Mavis Wald: [pulling a gun on Marlowe] Turn around.
- Philip Marlowe: If that were a .45, I wouldn't argue. But a .32, I can get in a couple of words.
- [Mavis raises the gun higher]
- Philip Marlowe: I've said them all... But don't forget you're a lady.
- Mavis Wald: I don't want you working for me.
- Philip Marlowe: [Holds up a potentially compromising photo taken by a private investigator that shows her embracing a gangster] I go to ridiculous extremes to attract clients. Even collect rare photos.