The Blue Dahlia (1946)

The Blue Dahlia (1946)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1946-04-16 United States of America 96 Min. PG-13
6.7 157 votes
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 is Johnny Morrison
Johnny Morrison
Veronica Lake is Joyce Harwood
Joyce Harwood
William Bendix is Buzz Wanchek
Buzz Wanchek
Howard Da Silva is Eddie Harwood
Eddie Harwood
Doris Dowling is Helen Morrison
Helen Morrison
Tom Powers is Capt. Hendrickson
Capt. Hendrickson
Hugh Beaumont is George Copeland
George Copeland
Howard Freeman is Corelli
Corelli
Don Costello is Leo
Leo
Will Wright is
"Dad" Newell
Frank Faylen is Man Recommending Motel
Man Recommending Motel
Walter Sande is Heath
Heath
Bea Allen is News Clerk (uncredited)
News Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Barris is Belhop (uncredited)
Belhop (uncredited)
George Barton is Cab Driver (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Mary Bayless is Bar Patron (uncredited)
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Edward Biby is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Nina Borget is Waitress (uncredited)
Waitress (uncredited)
Paul Bradley is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George Bruggeman is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Mae Busch is Jenny (Maid) (uncredited)
Jenny (Maid) (uncredited)
George M. Carleton is DeAnza Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
DeAnza Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Douglas Carter is Bus Driver (uncredited)
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Anthony Caruso is Marine Corporal Playing Jukebox (uncredited)
Marine Corporal Playing Jukebox (uncredited)
Carmen Clifford is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford is Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Tom Dillon is Cop in Prowl Car (uncredited)
Cop in Prowl Car (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee is Gangster Car Driver (uncredited)
Gangster Car Driver (uncredited)
Jay Eaton is Bar Patron (uncredited)
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Clark Eggleston is Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Brooke Evans is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Bess Flowers is Coctail Party Guest (uncredited)
Coctail Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Fogel is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Gargan is Cab Driver (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Gustine is Doorman (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
Eddie Hall is Soldier Picking Up Suitcase in Bus Station (uncredited)
Soldier Picking Up Suitcase in Bus Station (uncredited)
Sam Harris is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Harry Hayden is Mr. Hughes (Assistant Hotel Manager) (uncredited)
Mr. Hughes (Assistant Hotel Manager) (uncredited)
Charles Anthony Hughes is Detective Lt. Lloyd (uncredited)
Detective Lt. Lloyd (uncredited)
Jerry James is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Stan Johnson is Naval Officer (uncredited)
Naval Officer (uncredited)
Roberta Jonay is Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Lucy Knoch is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Audrey Korn is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Perc Launders is Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Arthur Loft is
"Wolf" at Bar (uncredited)
Leon Lombardo is Bellhop (uncredited)
Bellhop (uncredited)
John Marlin is Doorman (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
Vera Marshe is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Mayon is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Matt McHugh is Bartender at Gus' (uncredited)
Bartender at Gus' (uncredited)
William Meader is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
James Millican is Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Mavis Murray is Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Noel Neill is Nolie (Hatcheck Girl) (uncredited)
Nolie (Hatcheck Girl) (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien is Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited)
Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited)
Franklin Parker is Police Stenographer (uncredited)
Police Stenographer (uncredited)
Ed Randolph is Cop in George's Apartment (uncredited)
Cop in George's Apartment (uncredited)
Ricky Ricardi is Man (uncredited)
Man (uncredited)
Albert Ruiz is Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
George Sorel is Paul (Captain of Waiters) (uncredited)
Paul (Captain of Waiters) (uncredited)
Beverly Thompson is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry Tyler is Bus Station Clerk (uncredited)
Bus Station Clerk (uncredited)
Henry Vroom is Master Sergeant (uncredited)
Master Sergeant (uncredited)
Audrey Westphal is Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Gloria Williams is Assistant Maid (uncredited)
Assistant Maid (uncredited)
Dick Winslow is Dick (Piano Player at Party) (uncredited)
Dick (Piano Player at Party) (uncredited)
Lawrence Young is Clerk (uncredited)
Clerk (uncredited)

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