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