The Brasher Doubloon
1947, English. Directed by John Brahm.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- John BrahmDirector
- George MontgomeryPhilip Marlowe
- Nancy GuildMerle Davis
- Florence BatesMrs. Murdock
- Roy RobertsLt. Breez
- Fritz KortnerVannier
- Conrad JanisLeslie Murdock
- Marvin MillerBlair
- Reed HadleyDr. Moss (uncredited)
- Robert AdlerPolice Sgt. Spangler (uncredited)
- Ben ErwayShaw (uncredited)
- Alfred LinderEddie Prue (uncredited)
- George MagrillPoliceman (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 6 February 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dorothy Bennett, Leonard Praskins
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What The Brasher Doubloon is based on
The Brasher Doubloon is based on The High Window (1942) by Raymond Chandler, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
1942
The High Window
By Raymond Chandler
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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The Brasher Doubloon: quick answers
Is The Brasher Doubloon worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Brasher Doubloon?
The Brasher Doubloon runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
Does The Brasher Doubloon have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Brasher Doubloon. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Brasher Doubloon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Brasher Doubloon yet.
Which OTT platform is The Brasher Doubloon on?
The Brasher Doubloon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 February 1947. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Brasher Doubloon?
If you liked The Brasher Doubloon, try The Mirror Crack'd, The Naked City, Lady in the Lake.
Who directed The Brasher Doubloon?
The Brasher Doubloon (1947) was directed by John Brahm and stars George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Florence Bates.
What is The Brasher Doubloon based on?
The Brasher Doubloon is based on The High Window (1942) by Raymond Chandler, published by Alfred A. Knopf.