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Non-Fiction

The Long Embrace book by Judith Freeman   "The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and The Woman He Loved" [2007]
by Judith Freeman

RH/Vintage 8x5 pb [11/2008] for $10.17  
Pantheon 9½x6¾ hardcover [11/2007] for $17.13
Philip Marlowe's Guide To Life  "Philip Marlowe's Guide To Life" [2005]
by Raymond Chandler, edited by Marty Asher

Knopf 6½x4½ hardcover [11/2005] for $10.17
Tailing Philip Marlowe   "Tailing Philip Marlowe: Three Tours of Los Angeles Based on the Work of Raymond Chandler" [2004]
by Bonnie & Brian Olson

order from authors's booksite
Raymond Chandler bio by Tom Hiney   "Raymond Chandler: A Biography" [1997]
by Tom Hiney

Grove Press 9x6 pb [7/99] for $11.20
Atlantic Monthly Press 9x6 hardcover [5/97] for $19.50
Raymond Chandler Papers   "The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters & Non-Fiction 1909-1959" [2001]
Edited by Tom Hiney & Frank McShane

Atlantic Monthly Press 9x6 hardcover [4/2001] for $20.00
Creatures of Darkness   "Creatures of Darkness: Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction & Film Noir" [2000]
by Gene D. Phillips

Univ Press of KY 9x6½ hardcover [10/2000] for $27.50
Roman Noir   "The American Roman Noir: Hammett, Cain, & Chandler" [1995]
by William Marling

Univ GA Press 8.6x5.6 pb [10/98] for $12.60
Univ GA Press hardcover [2/95] out of print/used
Raymond Chandler's L.A.   "Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles" [1987]
by Elizabeth Ward & Alain Silver

Overlook Press 9.2x7¼ pb [1/97] for $13.97
Viking hardcover [10/87] out of print/used
Raymond Chandler In Hollywood   "Raymond Chandler In Hollywood" [1996]
by Al Clark

Silman-James Press 9x8 pb [5/96] for $15.96
Raymond Chandler & Film   "Raymond Chandler & Film" [1982]
by William Luhr

Frederick Ungar 8½x5½ pb [11/91] out of print/used
Frederick Ungar hardcover [11/82] out of print/used
Univ Press FL pb [10/91] for £15.50 via Amazon U.K.
Raymond Chandler / Selected Letters   "Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler" [1981]
Edited by Frank McShane

Columbia Univ Press 9¼x6.4 hardcover [5/81] for $62.49
Chandler Before Marlowe Early Prose & Poetry by Raymond Chandler   "Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandler's Early Prose and Poetry, 1908-1912" [1970]
Edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli, Foreword by Jacques Barzun

Univ SC Press pb [4/73] out of print/used
Univ SC Press hardcover [4/73] out of print/used
Raymond Chandler Speaking   "Raymond Chandler Speaking" [1962]
Edited by Kathrine Sorley Walker & Dorothy Gardiner

Univ Calif Press 8x5½ pb [2/97] for $11.86


Robert B. Parker's 'Philip Marlowe'

BlackHat Mystery Bookstore's Robert B. Parker [1932-2010] Page

Poodle   "Poodle Springs"
[R.C. novel completed by Robert B. Parker]

Berkley pb [11/90] for $7.50

audio read by Elliott Gould
New Millenium ABR audio [8/2002] for $15.37
New Millenium ABR audio CD [12/2002] for $17.50

Poodle Springs video  
"Poodle Springs" [1998 HBO tv movie]
Directed by Bob Rafelson, starring James Caan

Mosaic color PAL format DVD only [4/2000] for £9.99 via Amazon UK

full credits from IMDb

Perchance To Dream   "Perchance To Dream"
Robert B. Parker's sequel to "Poodle Springs"

Berkley pb [12/93] out of print/used
Doubleday hardcover [1/91] out of print/used
New Millennium ABR audio [8/2002] for $12.60


The Films of Raymond Chandler

"Trouble Is My Business" feature film project [for 2009 release]  
rising British actor Clive Owen is attached, with graphic stylist Frank Miller set to create
a graphic novel, then the script, then possibly direct; latest info at IMDb

Big Sleep 1978 movie poster   "The Big Sleep" [1978]
Directed by Michael Winner; starring Robert Mitchum & Sarah Miles
Artisan color VHS [11/99] for $9.98
Pioneer color DVD [8/2000] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb
Farewell, My Lovely 1975 movie poster {source not located}   "Farewell, My Lovely" [AVCO/Embassy 1975]
Directed by Dick Richards; starring Robert Mitchum & Charlotte Rampling
Artisan color VHS [11/99] out of stock/used
Avid color VHS [11/97] out of stock/used
Pioneer color DVD [6/99] out of stock/used
full credits at IMDb
Long Goodbye video   "The Long Goodbye" [1973]
Directed by Robert Altman [1925-2006]; script by Leigh Brackett, based on Chandler's novel; starring Elliott Gould, Nina van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden, Mark Rydell, Henry Gibson, David Arkin & Jim Bouton
M.G.M. widescreen color DVD [9/2002] for $12.49
MGM/UA color VHS [5/91] out of prodn/many used
full credits at IMDbmovie entry at Wikipedia

Marlowe 69 video   "Marlowe" [1969]
Directed by Paul Bogart; script by Stirling Silliphant, based on "Little Sister"; starring James Garner, Gayle Hunnicut & Sharon Farrell
Warner color VHS [3/2002] for $14.94
full credits at IMDb
Lady In The Lake video   "The Lady In The Lake" [1947]
Directed by & starring Robert Montgomery [in first person POV] with Audrey Totter
Warner b&w VHS [4/91] for $19.99
full credits at IMDb

"The Brasher Doubloon" [1947]
based on "The High Window"; starring George Montgomery; full credits at IMDb

Big Sleep 1946 poster   "The Big Sleep" [1946]
Directed by Howard Hawks; script by Leigh Brackett, William Faulkner & Jules Furthman; starring Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall; listed in National Film Registry 1997
Warner b&w DVD [2/2000] for $16.99
Warner 114-min. b&w 'theatrical release' VHS [3/2000] for $14.95
Warner 135-min. b&w 'pre-release version' VHS [3/2000] for $14.95
full credits from IMDb
purchase 'Big Sleep' movie posters via AllPosters.com
Murder My Sweet 1944 movie poster {source not located}  
"Murder, My Sweet" [1944]
Directed by Edward Dmytryk; based on "Farewell, My Lovely"; starring Dick Powell, Claire Trevor & Mike Mazurki
R.K.O. Radio Pictures b&w DVD [7/2004] for $14.99
R.K.O. Radio Pictures b&w VHS [11/96] out of prodn/many used
full credits at IMDb

"The Falcon Takes Over" [1942]
based on "Farewell, My Lovely"; full credits from IMDb

"Time To Kill" [1942]
based on "The High Window"; full credits from IMDb


Movie Scripts by Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler's screenplay of Playback   "Raymond Chandler's Unknown Thriller: The Screenplay of Playback" [1985]
with an Introduction by Robert B. Parker [1932-2010]

Grand Central/Mysterious Press pb [6/87] out of print/used
Grand Central/Mysterious Press hardcover [7/85] out of print/used
Strangers video   "Strangers On A Train" [Warner Bros. July 1951]
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock; script by Raymond Chandler & others from the Patricia Highsmith novel; starring Farley Granger & Robert Walker
Warner b&w widescreen DVD [9/98] for $16.99
Warner b&w British version VHS [6/2001] for $14.95
Warner b&w Hollywood version VHS [8/2000] for $14.95
full credits on IMDb
"Once You Meet A Stranger" [1996 tv remake]
video not available; full credits on IMDb

Blue Dahlia poster "The Blue Dahlia" [Paramount April 1946]
A bomber pilot returns from the war and finds his wife in the arms of the owner of the Blue Dahlia nightclub. He runs off, leaving his gun behind, and someone uses his gun to murder her. Seeking the real killer, he dodges the cops with the aid of the nightclub owner's estranged wife.
Directed by George Marshall; script by Raymond Chandler; starring Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling, Hugh Beaumont & Tom Powers; Oscar nominated for Best Original Screenplay
not available on Region 1 DVD (2009); Universal b&w VHS [4/98] for $13.99
full credits from IMDb
"The Blue Dahlia" screenplay by Raymond Chandler
Warner/Popular Library pb [2/79] out of print/used
Southern IL Univ Press hardcover [1976] out of print/used

"The Unseen" [Paramount 1945]
Co-written with Hagar Wilde; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"And Now Tomorrow" [Paramount Nov 1944]
Starring Alan Ladd, Loretta Young & Susan Hayward; co-written with Frank Partos & Frank Patton,
from the Rachel Field novel; video not available; full credits from IMDb

DI video   "Double Indemnity" [Paramount Sept 1944]
Directed & co-written by Billy Wilder; co-written by Raymond Chandler from the James M. Cain novel; starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck & Edward G. Robinson
Image Ent b&w DVD [10/2000] out of stock/used
Universal b&w VHS [4/98] for $13.99
full credits on IMDb
DI script   "Double Indemnity" script by Billy Wilder & Raymond Chandler
Univ CA Press 9x6 pb [12/2000] for $11.17

"Double Indemnity" [1973 tv movie]
video not available; credits from IMDb



Audio Tapes
all read by Elliott Gould

"The Big Sleep"
listed on Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Novels (10/2005)
New Millenium UNABR audio CD [3/2002] for $27.97
Dove Audio UNABR [9/93] out of prodn/used
Dove Audio ABRIDGED [9/93] out of prodn/used

"Farewell, My Lovely"
New Millenium UNABR audio CD [3/2002] for $31.50
New Millenium UNABR audio [3/2002] for $20.97
Dove Audio UNABR [9/93] out of prodn/used

"The High Window"
New Millenium ABR audio [3/2002] for $12.60
New Millenium ABR audio CD [6/2002] for $15.37

"Killer In The Rain & Other Stories"
New Millenium ABR audio [2/2002] for $17.50
Dove Audio UNABR [4/96] out of prodn/used

"Lady In The Lake"
Dove Audio [1/88] out of prodn/used

"The Long Goodbye"
New Millenium ABR audio [3/2002] for $12.60

"Mandarin's Jade & Other Stories"
New Millenium ABR audio [2/2002] for $17.50
Dove Audio UNABR [1/96] out of prodn/used

"Playback"
New Millenium ABR audio [5/2002] for $17.50
New Millenium ABR audio CD [5/2002] for $20.97

"Perchance To Dream"
Dove Books audio cassette [1/91] out of prodn/used

"Poodle Springs"
New Millenium ABR audio cassette [8/2002] for $15.37

"Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe: A Centennial Celebration"
[1988] Edited by Byron Preiss
Dove Audio [5/92] out of prodn/used

Trouble audio   "Trouble Is My Business & Other Stories" [1950]
New Millenium audio [4/2002] for $12.60
New Millenium audio CD [4/2002] for $15.37

Raymond Chandler audio catalog at Amazon.com


Radio, TV & Other Media

the illusive "Trouble Is My Business" CD-ROM of 1995 for $39.95
no longer available at Amazon.com ISBN 1572510692

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Philip Marlowe" on NBC Radio [13 half-hour episodes 1947]
Starring Van Heflin; sponsored by Pepsodent & Ford

"The Adventures of Philip Marlowe" on CBS Radio
[92 half-hour episodes 1947-51] Starring Gerald Mohr

"Philip Marlowe" radio program [1947-51] 107 episodes on CD

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Philip Marlowe" [26-episode 1959 b&w ABC-TV series]
Starring Philip Carey

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
BBC/HBO 1983 & 1986 mini-series starring Powers Boothe
episode details from epguides.com

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye TV series boxed set   boxed set of all 11 episodes on DVD
Goldhil color DVD [2/2004] 3 disks - out of prodn/used

boxed set of all six 1986 episodes
Goldhil color VHS [10/2001] 3 tapes - out of prodn/used

Guns At Cyrano's & Pickup On Noon Street video   Volume 1: "Guns At Cyrano's" & "Pickup On Noon Street"
Goldhill color VHS [10/2001] out of prodn/used
Volume 2: "Trouble Is My Business" & "Spanish Blood"
Goldhill color VHS [10/2001] out of prodn/used
Volume 3: "Blackmailers Don't Shoot" & "Red Wind"
Goldhill color VHS [10/2001] out of prodn/used

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Poodle Springs" [1998 HBO tv movie]
Poodle Springs video   Directed by Bob Rafelson; based on the Raymond Chandler novel completed by Robert B. Parker; starring James Caan
Mosaic color PAL format DVD only for £9.99 via Amazon UK
full credits from IMDb

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