The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934
1h 31m
7.5

7.5/10

565 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Mystery Crime

"A laugh tops every thrilling moment!"

Overview

Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora. Their holiday is interrupted when the daughter of Nick’s former client asks for help finding her missing father, eccentric inventor Clyde Wynant. When Wynant’s body is discovered, Nick is drawn back into the investigation, with Nora eagerly joining him. As the couple questions Wynant’s family, friends, and business associates, a tangled web of greed, deception, and murder begins to unravel.

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Status: Released

Budget: $226,408

Revenue: $1,423,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cosmopolitan Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date May 25, 1934
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0025878

Cast

William Powell
William Powell

Nick Charles

Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy

Nora Charles

Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan

Dorothy Wynant

Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton

Inspector Guild

Minna Gombell
Minna Gombell

Mimi Wynant

Porter Hall
Porter Hall

Herbert MacCaulay

Henry Wadsworth
Henry Wadsworth

Tommy

William Henry
William Henry

Gilbert Wynant

Harold Huber
Harold Huber

Arthur Nunheim

Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero

Chris Jorgenson

Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead

Julia Wolf

Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Joe Morelli

Key Crew

Albert Hackett
Screenplay
W.S. Van Dyke
Director
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay
Hunt Stromberg
Producer