Ep.2 The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: Friend from Detroit

Get this and get it straight. Crime is a sucker's road and those who travel it wind up in the gutter, the prison or the grave.

Philip Marlowe was Los Angeles's toughest detective in the groundbreaking series by Raymond Chandler that helped establish the "hard-boiled" detective subgenre.

Friend from Detroit: Marlowe is awakened in the middle of the night by a call from a man who runs a lunch counter, begging Marlowe’s help to find his missing wife. Marlowe’s investigations leads him smack into the middle of a murder investigation.
Originally aired March 5th,1949.

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