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Murder, My Sweet (1944) Rank 4 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Murder, My Sweet (1944) a score of 3.0550 out of 4

based on (16) reviews

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Movie Mirror (Sanderson Beck)

Based on Raymond Chandler's novel, a detective is hired to find a woman, is present at a murder, and investigates a blackmail plot. Blindfolded Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) is interrogated by police and tells the story. Moose Malloy (Mike Mazurki) ...read the complete Murder movie review at Movie Mirror (Sanderson Beck)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

Raymond Chandler's gritty novel Farewell, My Lovely about hidden evil, betrayal, and deception previously served as material for George Sanders in The Falcon Takes Over (1942). Edward Dmytryk's fine, uncompromising adaption of this key film noir ...read the complete Murder movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

Boxoffice Magazine

Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Written by John Paxton from the Raymond Chandler novel. Produced by Adrian Scott. Released by Warner Home Video. 1945. 95 minutes. Not rated. Features: Trailer, ...read the complete Murder movie review at Boxoffice Magazine

The Onion A.V. Club (Scott Tobias)

"Boxing Wednesdays. Wrestling on Fridays." It's fight night at Paradise City, the low-rent, small-town sweatbox in Robert Wise's underappreciated 1949 palooka gem The Set-Up, one of five sterling noirs collected from Warner Brothers' vault for a box set ...read the complete Murder movie review at The Onion A.V. Club (Scott Tobias)

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