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Shadow of the Thin Man(1941)

1h 37mComedy, Crime, MysteryEnglish
7/10
120 user ratings

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Overview

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget

$821K

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

William Powell

William Powell

as Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

as Nora Charles

Barry Nelson

Barry Nelson

as Paul Clarke

Donna Reed

Donna Reed

as Molly Ford

Sam Levene

Sam Levene

as Lieutenant Abrams

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

as Whitey Barrow

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

as Jason Sculley

Richard Hall

Richard Hall

as Nick Charles Jr.

Stella Adler

Stella Adler

as Claire Porter

Loring Smith

Loring Smith

as Link Stephens

Joseph Anthony

as Fred Macy

Lou Lubin

Lou Lubin

as Rainbow Benny

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1941

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

English

Rating

7 / 10

Budget

$821K

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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What is Shadow of the Thin Man about?

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

Who directed Shadow of the Thin Man?

Shadow of the Thin Man was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and released in 1941. It is a comedy, crime, mystery film.

How long is Shadow of the Thin Man?

Shadow of the Thin Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

Who stars in Shadow of the Thin Man?

The cast of Shadow of the Thin Man includes William Powell as Nick Charles, Myrna Loy as Nora Charles, Barry Nelson as Paul Clarke, Donna Reed as Molly Ford, Sam Levene as Lieutenant Abrams and more.

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