Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora. Their holiday is interrupted when the daughter of Nick’s former client asks for help finding her missing father, eccentric inventor Clyde Wynant. When Wynant’s body is discovered, Nick is drawn back into the investigation, with Nora eagerly joining him. As the couple questions Wynant’s family, friends, and business associates, a tangled web of greed, deception, and murder begins to unravel.

William Powell
as Nick Charles

Myrna Loy
as Nora Charles

Maureen O'Sullivan
as Dorothy Wynant

Nat Pendleton
as Inspector Guild

Minna Gombell
as Mimi Wynant

Porter Hall
as Herbert MacCaulay

Henry Wadsworth
as Tommy

William Henry
as Gilbert Wynant

Harold Huber
as Arthur Nunheim

Cesar Romero
as Chris Jorgenson
John Chard
Waiter, will you serve the nuts? ...I mean, will you serve the guests the nuts? The Thin Man is directed by W. S. Van Dyke and co-written by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich. It is based on the Dashiell Hammett novel of the same name. Starring are William Powell and Myrna Loy, with support c...