Lady in the Lake (1946): movie guide

What is Lady in the Lake about?

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

Cast highlights

Lady in the Lake features Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon Ames, Jayne Meadows. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1946-12-19. Runtime: 105 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (120 votes). Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Lady in the Lake?

Lady in the Lake is listed as Mystery, Thriller, Crime on TMDB.

How long is Lady in the Lake?

Lady in the Lake runs about 105 minutes.

Who stars in Lady in the Lake?

Cast highlights include Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon Ames, Jayne Meadows.

Does Cinema Box stream Lady in the Lake?

No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.

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