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Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Elliott Gould, Nina Van Pallandt
This stylish thriller based on RAYMOND CHANDLER 'S novel shows the famous Los Angeles detective Philip Marlowe brought defiantly into the 1970s. Elliott Gould stars as Marlowe who, while attempting to help a friend accused of murder, finds mysteries, a suicide and blackmail complicating the issue before the final, deadly confrontation.
Screenplay by LEIGH BRACKETT Produced by JERRY BICK
Directed by ROBERT ALTMAN
(Robert Altman's film Nashville, tomorrow at 9.0 pm)
FILMS: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Chandler
Screenplay:
Leigh Brackett
Producer:
Jerry Bick
Director:
Robert Altman
Philip Marlowe:
Elliott Gould
Eileen Wade:
Nina van Pallandt
Roger Wade:
Sterling Hayden
Marty Augustine:
Mark Rydell
Dr Verringer:
Henry Gibson
Harry:
David Arkin
Terry Lennox:
Jim Bouton
Morgan:
Warren Berlinger
Jo Ann Eggenweiler:
Jo Ann Brody
Detective Farmer:
Steve Colt
Mabel:
Jack Knight
Source: Radio Times

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