The Thin Man Goes Home
Together again in M-G-M's riotous comedy.
1944 · 1h 41m · Approved
Comedy, Mystery
Directed by
Richard Thorpe
Overview
Hoping for a peaceful visit with his parents in the small town of Sycamore Springs, Nick Charles and his wife Nora soon find themselves surrounded by old rivalries, family tensions, and a mysterious murder. Nick’s father, a respected retired doctor, would much rather see his son give up detective work, but a suspicious shooting quickly draws Nick back into action. As Nick and Nora investigate, they uncover jealousy, deception, hidden motives, and a dangerous secret involving the town’s prominent citizens.
Director and cast
- Richard Thorpe Director
- William Powell as Nick Charles
- Myrna Loy as Nora Charles
- Lucile Watson as Mrs. Marta Charles
- Gloria DeHaven as Laura Belle Ronson
- Anne Revere as Crazy Mary
- Helen Vinson as Helena Draque
- Harry Davenport as Dr. Bertram Charles
- Leon Ames as Edgar Draque
- Donald Meek as Willie Crump
- Edward Brophy as Brogan
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