Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler
Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler1969
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Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: A Portrait of Raymond Chandler
55m·Documentary
Directed by Fred Burnley·1969
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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.
DirectorFred BurnleyStudioBBC
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| GGlyn WorsnipNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Raymond ChandlerSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| JJ. B. PriestleyHimself | Himself |
| TTom DalyRaymond Chandler | Raymond Chandler |
 Lillian BronsonCissie Chandler | Cissie Chandler |
 Edward JuddPhilip Marlowe | Philip Marlowe |
 Sue LloydLinda Loring | Linda Loring |
 David BauerGregarious | Gregarious |
 Sarah MarshallMuriel | Muriel |
 Robert O'NeilBernie Ohls | Bernie Ohls |
 Geoffrey ToonePotter | Potter |