Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

6.6

1983•1h

Action & Adventure

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a British mystery series that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom under the shorter title 'Marlowe, Private Eye' and on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's titular character, and was the first drama produced for HBO.

Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 1983

Still image for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye season 1 episode 1: The Pencil

1. The Pencil

When a contract is put out on a former mob accountant, it is up to Marlowe to protect him.

Still image for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye season 1 episode 2: The King in Yellow

2. The King in Yellow

When the musician King Leopardi is found murdered, he has so many enemies that the list of suspects leaves Marlowe with a tough case.

Still image for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye season 1 episode 3: Finger Man

3. Finger Man

Marlowe tries to find the truth when he is framed for the murder of a client

Still image for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye season 1 episode 4: Nevada Gas

4. Nevada Gas

When a Reno lawyer is murdered, Marlowe seeks to clear the main suspect, a drunken rival who had been seeking revenge against the victim.

Still image for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye season 1 episode 5: Smart Aleck Kill

5. Smart Aleck Kill

Marlowe is hired to investigate the murder of a Hollywood star, who is found dead before the premiere of his new film.

Cast

Photo of Powers Boothe

Powers Boothe

Philip Marlowe

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