The Blue Dahlia

Year: 1946

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: English

Director: George Marshall

MysteryCrimeThrillers and murder mysteriesCrime drugs and gangstersNoir and dark crime dramas

After a hard‑won military service, a veteran discovers his unfaithful wife murdered. With the police convinced he’s culpable, he goes on the run, determined to clear his name and expose the true killer. The film delivers a gritty, double‑dame noir packed with relentless, double‑barrelled action.

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