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The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Blue Dahlia
  • Genres: Crime, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1946-04-16
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (161 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $2,750,000
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.9865
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

as Johnny Morrison

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

as Joyce Harwood

William Bendix

William Bendix

as Buzz Wanchek

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

as Eddie Harwood

Doris Dowling

Doris Dowling

as Helen Morrison

Tom Powers

Tom Powers

as Capt. Hendrickson

Hugh Beaumont

Hugh Beaumont

as George Copeland

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

as Corelli

Don Costello

Don Costello

as Leo

Will Wright

Will Wright

as "Dad" Newell

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Trailers & Clips

The Blue Dahlia Original Trailer (George Marshall, 1946)

External Links

Keywords

war veteranfemme fatalefilm noirframed for murderbrain injuryinnocent manadulterous wifewife cheating on husband

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blue Dahlia?

The Blue Dahlia is a Crime, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1946-04-16.

Who are the main actors in The Blue Dahlia?

The main cast includes Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling, .

Where can I watch The Blue Dahlia online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Blue Dahlia is available.

Is The Blue Dahlia based on a true story?

Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!

What is the IMDb rating of The Blue Dahlia?

The Blue Dahlia has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 161 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Blue Dahlia?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $2,750,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Blue Dahlia?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Blue Dahlia filmed?

The Blue Dahlia was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Blue Dahlia?

The total runtime of The Blue Dahlia is 96 minutes.

Is The Blue Dahlia suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Blue Dahlia?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Blue Dahlia.

Does The Blue Dahlia have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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