The Thin Man Goes Home
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The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home is a 1945 motion picture directed by Richard Thorpe. It is the fifth of the six "Thin Man" movies about Dashiell Hammett's dapper private detective and his wealthy wife.
The film combines the elements of comedy, crime, mystery, and romance.
This edition of the series was released ten years after the first one. It was followed by Song of the Thin Man in 1947.
Primary cast:
- William Powell : Nicholas 'Nick' Charles
- Myrna Loy : Nora Charles
- Lucile Watson : Mrs. Charles
- Gloria DeHaven : Laurabelle 'Laura' Ronson
- Anne Revere : Crazy Mary
- Helen Vinson : Helena Draque
Plot
Nick (William Powell) and Nora (Myrna Loy) Charles (with their dog Asta) leave their kindergartner son at home in New York City while they go visit Nick's parents in Sycamore Springs, the town where he grew up, and of course a murder mystery crops up there.