Mike Mazurki

Detective Philip Marlowe takes a job looking for Moose Malloy's girlfriend Velma. Malloy's a petty criminal just released after a seven-year prison sentence, and Velma hasn't been seen for six years. But a simple missing-person case becomes much more twisted than Marlowe ever anticipated as clues lead to a complex web of deceit, bribery, perjury and theft where no one's motivation is clear, least of all Marlowe's.

The Duke, Lee Marvin and Jack Warden play navy buddies that made the French Polynesian island of Haleakaloha their post-war paradise. Local headquarters is Donovan's Reef, Wayne's watering hole.

John Wayne stars as an American merchant marine who ferries a group of Chinese refugees down the Yangtze River to escape the Communists.

Ruthless mobsters force an honest locksmith to help them steal money from a safe-deposit box to save his girlfriend.

Professional gambler John Devlin elopes with Sandra "Sandy" Poli, daughter of Marko Poli, an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon. Sandy, knowing that the railroad is to be extended into Dakota, plans to use their $20,000 nest egg to buy land options to sell to the railroad at a profit. On the stage trip to Ft. Abercrombie, their fellow passengers are Jim Bender and Bigtree Collins, who p...