Which actor did Raymond Chandler think gave the best performance as Detective Philip Marlowe?

December 7, 2019 by Pamela Landy

Raymond Chandler thought Dick Powell, in Murder, My Sweet (1945), gave the best performance as Detective Philip Marlowe.

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