Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

97 mins | Crime, Comedy, Mystery | Nov. 21, 1941

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

Shadow of the Thin Man

97 mins | Crime, Comedy, Mystery | Nov. 21, 1941

Shadow of the Thin Man
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Shadow of the Thin Man
Directors W.S. Van Dyke
Writers Harry Kurnitz, Irving Brecher, Dashiell Hammett

Cast

William Powell

as Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

as Nora Charles

Barry Nelson

as Paul Clarke

Donna Reed

as Molly Ford

Sam Levene

as Lieutenant Abrams

Alan Baxter

as 'Whitey' Barrow

Henry O'Neill

as Major Jason I. Sculley

Richard Hall

as Nick Charles, Jr.

Stella Adler

as Claire Porter

Loring Smith

as 'Link' Stephens

Joseph Anthony

as Fred Macy

Will Wright

as Maguire

Lou Lubin

as 'Rainbow' Benny Loomis

Louise Beavers

as Stella

Skippy

as Asta

Oliver Blake

as Lawyer Fenster

Adeline DeWalt Reynolds

as Barrows' Landlady (uncredited)

George Lloyd

as Pipey (uncredited)

Sid Melton

as Fingers (uncredited)

Jody Gilbert

as Lana Webb (uncredited)

Tor Johnson

as "The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)

The Cardiff Giant

as Bearded Wrestler (uncredited)

Ava Gardner

as Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)

John George

as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)

Aldrich Bowker

as Watchman (uncredited)

H.B. Haggerty

as Mug

Al Bain

as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)