The Blue Dahlia

Double dame trouble! Double-barrelled action!

Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

Alan Ladd

(Johnny Morrison)

Veronica Lake

(Joyce Harwood)

William Bendix

Howard Da Silva

(Eddie Harwood)

Doris Dowling

(Helen Morrison)

Tom Powers

(Capt. Hendrickson)

Hugh Beaumont

(George Copeland)

Howard Freeman

Don Costello

Will Wright

Frank Faylen

(Man Recommending Motel)

Walter Sande

Bea Allen

(News Clerk (uncredited))

Harry Barris

(Belhop (uncredited))

George Barton

(Cab Driver (uncredited))

Mary Bayless

(Bar Patron (uncredited))

Edward Biby

(Restaurant Patron (uncredited))

Nina Borget

(Waitress (uncredited))

Paul Bradley

(Nightclub Patron (uncredited))

George Bruggeman

(Restaurant Patron (uncredited))

Mae Busch

(Jenny (Maid) (uncredited))

George M. Carleton

(DeAnza Hotel Clerk (uncredited))

Douglas Carter

(Bus Driver (uncredited))

Anthony Caruso

(Marine Corporal Playing Jukebox (uncredited))

Carmen Clifford

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Jack Rube Clifford

(Plainclothes Cop (uncredited))

Tom Dillon

(Cop in Prowl Car (uncredited))

Jimmie Dundee

(Gangster Car Driver (uncredited))

Jay Eaton

(Bar Patron (uncredited))

Clark Eggleston

(Elevator Operator (uncredited))

Brooke Evans

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Bess Flowers

(Coctail Party Guest (uncredited))

Charles Fogel

(Nightclub Patron (uncredited))

Jack Gargan

(Cab Driver (uncredited))

Joe Gilbert

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Paul Gustine

(Doorman (uncredited))

Eddie Hall

(Soldier Picking Up Suitcase in Bus Station (uncredited))

Sam Harris

(Restaurant Patron (uncredited))

Harry Hayden

(Mr. Hughes (Assistant Hotel Manager) (uncredited))

Charles Anthony Hughes

(Detective Lt. Lloyd (uncredited))

Jerry James

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Stan Johnson

(Naval Officer (uncredited))

Roberta Jonay

(Hotel Clerk (uncredited))

Lucy Knoch

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Audrey Korn

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Perc Launders

(Hotel Clerk (uncredited))

Arthur Loft

("Wolf" at Bar (uncredited))

Leon Lombardo

(Bellhop (uncredited))

John Marlin

(Doorman (uncredited))

Vera Marshe

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Charles Mayon

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Matt McHugh

(Bartender at Gus' (uncredited))

William Meader

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

James Millican

(Photographer (uncredited))

Mavis Murray

(Hatcheck Girl (uncredited))

Noel Neill

(Nolie (Hatcheck Girl) (uncredited))

William J. O'Brien

(Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited))

Franklin Parker

(Police Stenographer (uncredited))

Ed Randolph

(Cop in George's Apartment (uncredited))

Ricky Ricardi

(Man (uncredited))

Albert Ruiz

(Photographer (uncredited))

George Sorel

(Paul (Captain of Waiters) (uncredited))

Beverly Thompson

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Harry Tyler

(Bus Station Clerk (uncredited))

Henry Vroom

(Master Sergeant (uncredited))

Audrey Westphal

(Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited))

Gloria Williams

(Assistant Maid (uncredited))

Dick Winslow

(Dick (Piano Player at Party) (uncredited))

Lawrence Young

(Clerk (uncredited))