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The Blue Dahlia

"Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!"

April 16, 1946 1h 36m 6.7/10 (162 votes)

Originally released in 1946. The Blue Dahlia is a crime/mystery film. directed by George Marshall.

Starring Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, and William Bendix

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 16, 1946 79 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (162 votes)
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Box Office $2.8M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$2,750,000

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blue Dahlia about?

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

Who directed The Blue Dahlia?

The Blue Dahlia was directed by George Marshall.

How long is The Blue Dahlia?

The Blue Dahlia has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Blue Dahlia released?

The Blue Dahlia was released on April 16, 1946 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Blue Dahlia?

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

Is The Blue Dahlia worth watching?

The Blue Dahlia has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 162 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.