Questions About Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)

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Just read the book. Blown away. Now which film should I watch? George Sanders, Dick Powell or Robert Mitchum?

Jaime Fowler Mitchum is closer to Marlowe. Just my .02.

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Just finished reading this aloud for the past 10 days. Next time it'll be THE BIG SLEEP and I'll record it. Mitchum's film? Is it on COHEN on PBS?

Robert While the Powell version is very good, the Mitchum version is a better movie for lots of reasons - not the least by far is Robert Mitchum. Ironically …moreWhile the Powell version is very good, the Mitchum version is a better movie for lots of reasons - not the least by far is Robert Mitchum. Ironically both versions deviate from the book about the same, but in different areas.(less)

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