The Thin Man
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The Thin Man

(1934)Directed by W.S. Van Dyke91 minComedy, Mystery, Crime
“A laugh tops every thrilling moment!”

Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora. Their holiday is interrupted when the daughter of Nick’s former client asks for help finding her missing father, eccentric inventor Clyde Wynant. When Wynant’s body is discovered, Nick is drawn back into the investigation, with Nora eagerly joining him. As the couple questions Wynant’s family, friends, and business associates, a tangled web of greed, deception, and murder begins to unravel.

William Powellas Nick Charles
Myrna Loyas Nora Charles
Maureen O'Sullivanas Dorothy Wynant
Nat Pendletonas Inspector Guild
Minna Gombellas Mimi Wynant
Porter Hallas Herbert MacCaulay
William Henryas Gilbert Wynant
Harold Huberas Arthur Nunheim
Cesar Romeroas Chris Jorgenson
Natalie Moorheadas Julia Wolf
Edward Brophyas Joe Morelli
Edward Ellisas Clyde Wynant
WAWilliam Augustinas Wynant's Butler (uncredited)
PBPolly Baileyas Janitress (uncredited)
ABArthur Belascoas Detective (uncredited)
Brooks Benedictas Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Tui Bowas Stenographer (uncredited)
RBRaymond Brownas Dr. Walton (uncredited)
Ruth Channingas Mrs. Jorgenson (uncredited)
Jack Cheathamas Detective (uncredited)
Clay Clementas Quinn (uncredited)
Dorothy Comptonas Maid at Dinner Party (uncredited)