Philip Marlowe
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The Brasher Doubloon (known in the UK as The High Window) is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by John Brahm and starring George Montgomery and Nancy Guild. It is based on the 1942 novel The High Window by Raymond Chandler.
Based on Raymond Chandler's novel, The High Window, the film follows detective Philip Marlowe as he investigates a rare coin theft and blackmail scheme. Starring George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis and Roy Roberts, the film is directed by John Brahm and rated 6.5/10 by IMDb users.
- (1.4K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- John Brahm
- 1947-02-06
Jun 22, 2023 · 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.
The Brasher Doubloon is a rare American doubloon of eight escudos worth sixteen dollars, privately minted in and after 1787. History. In 1787, Ephraim Brasher, [1] a goldsmith and silversmith, submitted a petition to the State of New York to mint copper coins.
Dec 13, 2023 · Watch a colorized version of the crime drama film based on Raymond Chandler's novel "The High Window". George Montgomery stars as Philip Marlowe, a detective who investigates a rare coin theft and blackmail scheme.
- 72 min
- 947
- George Fergus
Philip Marlowe (George Montgomery) gets involved when limp-wristed and snidley Leslie Murdock (Conrad Janis) steals a rare doubloon from his mother (Florence Bates) to give to a newsreel photographer in exchange for film that is being used for blackmail purposes.
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A rare doubloon is stolen and used for blackmail in this film adaptation of a Raymond Chandler story. Philip Marlowe, a detective, investigates the case and encounters various characters, including a girl who faints, a domineering mother, and a rich boy.
