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The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

Together again in M-G-M's riotous comedy.

19447.11h 41m

Overview

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Directed by Richard Thorpe
Written by Robert Riskin, Dwight Taylor, Harry Kurnitz
Box OfficeBudget: $1.4MRevenue: $2.8M

Top Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Nick Charles

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Nora Charles

Lucile Watson

Lucile Watson

Mrs. Marta Charles

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Laura Belle Ronson

Anne Revere

Anne Revere

Crazy Mary

Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Helena Draque

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Dr. Bertram Charles

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Edgar Draque

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Willie Crump

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Brogan

Themes & Keywords

black and whitethin man

About The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home is a comedy, mystery film released in 1944 exploring themes of black and white, thin man. Directed by Richard Thorpe, it stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson. On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

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