The Blue Dahlia
(1946)
Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!
Stars: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling
Director: George Marshall
Writer: Raymond Chandler
Language: English
Studio: Arrow Academy
Duration: 96
Rated: NC-17
DVD Release: June 2016
Soon after a veteran's return from war his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
| Alan Ladd | Johnny Morrison - Lt.Cmdr., ret. |
| Veronica Lake | Joyce Harwood |
| William Bendix | Buzz Wanchek |
| Howard Da Silva | Eddie Harwood |
| Doris Dowling | Helen Morrison |
| Tom Powers | Capt. Hendrickson |
| Hugh Beaumont | George Copeland |
| Howard Freeman | Corelli |
| Don Costello | Leo |
| Will Wright | 'Dad' Newell |
| Frank Faylen | Man Recommending Motel |
| Walter Sande | Heath |
| Bea Allen | News Clerk (uncredited) |
| Harry Barris | Belhop (uncredited) |
| George Barton | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| Nina Borget | Mexican Waitress (uncredited) |
| Mae Busch | Jenny - Maid (uncredited) |
| George M. Carleton | DeAnza Hotel Clerk (uncredited) |
| Douglas Carter | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Anthony Caruso | Marine Corporal Playing Jukebox (uncredited) |
| Carmen Clifford | Carmen- Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Rube Clifford | Plainclothes Cop (uncredited) |
| Tom Dillon | Cop in Prowl Car (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Dundee | Driver of Gangster Car (uncredited) |
| Jay Eaton | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Clark Eggleston | Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
| Brooke Evans | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Coctail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Gargan | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| Paul Gustine | Doorman (uncredited) |
| Eddie Hall | Soldier Picking Up Suitcase in Bus Station (uncredited) |
| Harry Hayden | Mr. Hughes - Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| Charles Anthony Hughes | Detective Lt. Lloyd (uncredited) |
| Jerry James | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Stan Johnson | Naval Officer (uncredited) |
| Roberta Jonay | Hotel clerk (uncredited) |
| Lucy Knoch | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Audrey Korn | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Perc Launders | Hotel clerk (uncredited) |
| Arthur Loft | 'Wolf' at bar (uncredited) |
| Leon Lombardo | Mexican Bellhop (uncredited) |
| Vera Marshe | Friendly Blonde at Party (uncredited) |
| Charles Mayon | Charlie - Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Matt McHugh | Bartender at Gus's (uncredited) |
| William Meader | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| James Millican | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Mavis Murray | Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) |
| Noel Neill | Nolie - Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) |
| William J. O'Brien | Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited) |
| Franklin Parker | Police stenographer (uncredited) |
| Ed Randolph | Cop in George's Apartment (uncredited) |
| Ricky Ricardi | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Albert Ruiz | Photographer (uncredited) |
| George Sorel | Paul - Captain of Walters (uncredited) |
| Beverly Thompson | Beverly - Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Harry Tyler | Bus station clerk (uncredited) |
| Henry Vroom | Master Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Audrey Westphal | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Gloria Williams | Assistant Maid (uncredited) |
| Dick Winslow | Dick - Piano Player at Party (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Young | Clerk (uncredited) |
| Victor Young | Music Director |
| Arthur P. Schmidt | Editor |
| Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Wally Westmore | makeup supervisor |
| Gene Merritt | Sound Recordist |
| Joel Moss | Sound Recordist |
| Lionel Lindon | Director of Photography |
| Farciot Edouart | Visual Effects |
| James M. Walters Sr. | Set Decoration |
| Robert Mayo | Casting |
| Faye Chaney | Makeup Artist |
| Gertrude Reade | hair designer |
| Leonora Sabine | hair supervisor |
| Roy Burns | unit manager |
| Andrew J. Durkus | assistant production manager |
| Tex Harris | second assistant director |
| Charles C. Coleman | Assistant Director |
| James A. Rosenberger | second assistant director |
| Carlton Coleman | props |
| Patrick Delany | props |
| Ross Dowd | set dresser |
| Jim Miller | Sound Recordist |
| Barney Wolff | Special Effects |
| Paul Franz | sound engineer |
| Neal Beckner | second assistant "a" camera |
| James Hawley | assistant camera |
| Jack Koffman | Still Photographer |
| Bob Rogers | Electrician |
| Darrell Turnmier | Grip |
| Stanley Williams | Gaffer |
| John A. Anderson | Wardrobe Designer |
| Florence Lyons | Wardrobe Designer |
| Stanley E. Johnson | Assistant editor |
| Robert Emmett Dolan | Original Music Composer |
| George Parrish | orchestrator |
| Harry Simeone | Original Music Composer |
Genre: Crime, Drama
Media: Blu-ray
Sound: Mono
IMDb: 0038369
