Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler

Story

A portrait of Raymond Chandler, creator of the Philip Marlowe mystery thrillers, by John Foster and Fred Burnley. The film portrays Chandler's life and creative attitudes in his own words. Dramatised excerpts from his letters and novels reveal conflicting aspects: the sensitive, diffident writer - and the tough, cool private eye hero. With JB Priestley.

Kurzinfos

Originaltitel

Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler

Status

Released

Start

27.04.1969

Laufzeit

55 min

Originalsprache

en

Genres

Dokumentarfilm