A 45-minute noir that dares to ask: what if Philip Marlowe had less time than your lunch break?
Production
Period 1940s LA recreated on what must've been a shoestring.
Acting
O'Mara's Marlowe—gravel-voiced, world-weary, trying his best.
Director
Rob Bowman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was a backdoor pilot for a potential Marlowe series that ABC never picked up.
Raymond Chandler's estate has notoriously guarded adaptation rights; this 2007 attempt came after decades of Hollywood trying to revive the character.
US
