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Chandler

1971-12-01 · 85 min · ★ 4.6

Crime · Drama

A private eye is hired to follow a mobster's former mistress.

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Directors
Paul Magwood
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Warren OatesWarren OatesChandler
Leslie CaronLeslie CaronKatherine Creighton
Alex DreierAlex DreierRoss J. Carmady
Mitchell RyanMitchell RyanChuck Kincaid
Gordon PinsentGordon PinsentJohn Melchior
Charles McGrawCharles McGrawBernie Oakman
Richard LooRichard LooLeo
Gloria GrahameGloria GrahameSelma
Walter BurkeWalter BurkeZeno
Marianne McAndrewMarianne McAndrewAngel Carter
Scatman CrothersScatman CrothersSmoke
Lal BaumWaxwell
Charles ShullBinder Ransin
John MitchumJohn MitchumRudy, Bartender
Vickery TurnerVickery TurnerSalesgirl
Ray KelloggCaptain of Security Guard
Ernest LawrenceAsst. Station Master
Eugene JacksonEugene JacksonShoe Shine Boy
Eddie MarksTaxi Driver #1
Frederick Stanley IITaxi Driver #2

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