My Gun Is Quick

Aug 1, 1957

1h 31m

★ 5.3

Million-Dollar DAMES...A Million-Buck HEIST!...A Million Volt SHOCKER!

Overview

Detective Mike Hammer's investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Parklane Pictures Inc.

United Artists

My Gun Is Quick Trailers

Cast

Mike Hammer

Robert Bray

Nancy Williams

Whitney Blake

Colonel Holloway (as Don Randolph)

Donald Randolph

Louis

Richard Garland

Ludwig Teller

Fred Essler

Capt. Pat Chambers (as Booth Coleman)

Booth Colman

Velda

Pamela Duncan

Maria (as Gina Coré)

Genie Coree

Dione

Patricia Donahue

Red

Jan Chaney

Jean (as Terence De Marney)

Terence de Marney

La Roche

Peter Mamakos

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

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6.8

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7.8

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