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Tuesday Cinema: The Blue Dahlia

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on BBC Two England

Starring Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix

An ex-serviceman, suspected of killing his unfaithful wife, finds himself fleeing from both the police and a gang of crooks.

Raymond Chandler wrote the original screenplay for this tense thriller, the best of the four films in which Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake starred together.

Films: page 11

Contributors

Screenplay:
Raymond Chandler
Director:
George Marshall
Johnny Morrison:
Alan Ladd
Joyce:
Veronica Lake
Buzz Wanchek:
William Bendix
Eddie Harwood:
Howard Da Silva
Helen:
Doris Dowling
George Copeland:
Hugh Beaumont
Captain Hendrickson:
Tom Powers
'Dad' Newell:
Will Wright
Source: Radio Times

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