The Blue Dahlia (1946)

6.7/10 99 min Crime Mystery

Overview

Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

Cast

Alan Ladd

Johnny Morrison

Veronica Lake

Joyce Harwood

William Bendix

Buzz Wanchek

Howard Da Silva

Eddie Harwood

Doris Dowling

Helen Morrison

Tom Powers

Capt. Hendrickson

Hugh Beaumont

George Copeland

Howard Freeman

Corelli

Don Costello

Leo

Will Wright

"Dad" Newell

Frank Faylen

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Walter Sande

Heath

Harry Barris

Belhop (uncredited)

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