14 Dec 1944
Murder, My Sweet
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
My Name Is Julia Ross
She went to sleep as a secretary ... and woke up a madman's "bride"!
Julia Ross secures employment with a wealthy widow and goes to live at her house. Two days later, she awakens in a different house in different clothes and with a new identity.
Top Billed Cast
Nina Foch Julia Ross
May Whitty Mrs. Hughes
George Macready Ralph Hughes
Roland Varno Dennis Bruce
Anita Sharp-Bolster Sparkes
Doris Lloyd Mrs. Mackie
Queenie Leonard Alice (uncredited)
Joy Harington Bertha (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie Peters (uncredited)
Ottola Nesmith Mrs. Robinson (uncredited)
Milton Owen Policeman (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten The Reverend Lewis (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson Policeman (uncredited)
Marilyn Johnson Nurse (uncredited)
Charles McNaughton Gatekeeper (uncredited)
Harry Hays Morgan Robinson (uncredited)
Reginald Sheffield McQuarrie (uncredited)
Evan Thomas Dr. Keller (uncredited)
Similar movies
Murder, My Sweet Murder, My Sweet May Morning 
May Morning 02 Aug 1970
May Morning
A dramatic and penetrating examination of the intellectual and moral standards existing at Oxford University, England, in the early 1970s.
The Point Men 
The Point Men 18 Jan 2023
The Point Men
A group of Korean tourists is taken hostage by an extremist Taliban group in Afghanistan. The Korean government dispatches Jae-ho, known as one of Korea's most skilled diplomats, in order to handle the situation. Once he arrives, he asks for the Afghan government's cooperation and uses every means possible to free the hostages. However, his efforts go in vain. Due to his failure, he's forced to work with Dae-sik, a special agent who is an expert on the Middle East. As they begin making their move to get to the Taliban, the first hostage death occurs. With nowhere else to turn, the two become unlikely allies in a race against time to save the rest of the hostages.
Seance on a Wet Afternoon 
Seance on a Wet Afternoon 19 Jun 1964
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Working-class British housewife Myra Savage reinvents herself as a medium, holding seances in the sitting room of her home with the hidden assistance of her under-employed, asthmatic husband, Billy. In an attempt to enhance her credibility as a psychic, Myra hatches an elaborate, ill-conceived plot to kidnap a wealthy couple's young daughter so that she can then help the police "find" the missing girl.
The Night of the Hunter 
The Night of the Hunter 27 Jul 1955
The Night of the Hunter
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Calling Dr. Gillespie 
Calling Dr. Gillespie 01 Aug 1942
Calling Dr. Gillespie
Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.
Changeling 
Changeling 24 Oct 2008
Changeling
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace. Five months later, the police reunite mother and son. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, her quest for truth exposes a world of corruption.
Water on Mars Water on Mars 13 Mar 2012
Water on Mars
Unhappy with his unstimulating home life, 9-year-old Daniel yearns to be abducted by aliens. He sneaks out of his house to relive the kind of adventures he once shared with his dad, but encounters a seedy cast of characters on his journey to see the universe.
The Lady from Shanghai 
The Lady from Shanghai 24 Dec 1947
The Lady from Shanghai
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
Gilda 
Gilda 25 Apr 1946
Gilda
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
The Hot Month of August 
The Hot Month of August 09 Feb 1966
The Hot Month of August
A young man, Jason, is on his way home and meets two beautiful women, Hope and Alexis. He falls for Hope, but has sex with Alexis. He doesn't know that Alexis' husband has hired a private detective to trail her, and the man reports back to Alexis' husband about her affair with Jason. The husband kills Alexis but the police suspect Jason. He and Hope have to clear his name and find enough evidence to prove the husband is the killer.
Out of the Past 
Out of the Past 25 Nov 1947
Out of the Past
Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
The Shining 
The Shining 23 May 1980
The Shining
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Sir Mel Haze 
Sir Mel Haze 01 May 2022
Sir Mel Haze
On the run from a nefarious group of strangers, a man befriends a lonely woman only to find she is not what she seems.
Straw Dogs 
Straw Dogs 25 Nov 1971
Straw Dogs
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.
Double Indemnity 
Double Indemnity 06 Jul 1944
Double Indemnity
A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on her husband's life insurance.
The Third Man 
The Third Man 31 Aug 1949
The Third Man
In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
Elevator to the Gallows 
Elevator to the Gallows 29 Jan 1958
Elevator to the Gallows
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Touch of Evil 
Touch of Evil 30 Mar 1958
Touch of Evil
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
The Brasher Doubloon 
The Brasher Doubloon 06 Feb 1947
The Brasher Doubloon
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.