Marlowe

Marlowe

Treatment · Drama · 22 pages
1930s, '40s and '50s Los Angeles: True-life African-American detective Sam Marlowe battles corruption, murder, greed and racial injustice in pre-Civil Rights LA, becoming the inspiration for Dashiell Hammett and Raymond's Chandler's beloved film-noir characters, Sam "Spade" and "Phillip" Marlowe.
Written by David Ransil
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David Ransil
  • Verified WGA Member
The Woodlands, TX
David’s treatment "Marlowe" was #1 on Coverfly’s Red List for several months. David is a WGAw member, and served on the writing staff of numerous TV series with produced credits spanning Drama, Comedy, and everything in between. David has written the FIRST Korean-International film for a global audience, starring the talented and beautiful Korean ...
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