The Thin Man

13
1h 31m
1934
7.499 /10 (517)

A laugh tops every thrilling moment!

Overview

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1934-05-25

Top Billed Cast

William Powell

Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

Nora Charles

Maureen O'Sullivan

Dorothy Wynant

Nat Pendleton

Inspector John Guild

Minna Gombell

Mimi Wynant

Henry Wadsworth

Tommy

Porter Hall

Herbert MacCaulay

William Henry

Gilbert Wynant

Edward Ellis

Clyde Wynant

Edward Brophy

Joe Morelli

Cyril Thornton

Tanner

Cesar Romero

Chris Jorgenson

Harold Huber

Arthur Nunheim

Natalie Moorhead

Julia Wolf

Will Aubrey

Minor Role (uncredited)

William Augustin

Wynant's Butler (uncredited)

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