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  1. Marlow faces his personal misery of the talking cure with the psychologist. 3. Lovely Days. Marlow thinks back to his childhood and remembers seeing his mother having illicit sex. 4. Clues. 5 ...

  2. Clues: Directed by Jon Amiel. With Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman. In his novel, Marlow has contacted the police and they have taken the dead woman away.

    • (95)
    • Drama, Musical, Mystery
    • Jon Amiel
    • 1986-12-07
  3. As a result of constant pain, a fever caused by the condition and his refusal to take medication, Marlow falls into a fantasy world involving his Chandleresque novel The Singing Detective, an escapist and noir adventure about a detective (also named "Philip Marlow") who sings at a dance hall and takes the jobs refused by "the guys who don't sing". Marlow is "plot-dreaming", trying out various ...

  4. The Singing Detective: With Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, David Ryall. Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

    • (4.9K)
    • 1986-11-16
    • Drama, Musical, Mystery
    • 70
  5. Skin. 1/6 A patient struggles to keep his sanity while his alter ego, a private eye, keeps singing.

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  8. The best-known work of celebrated TV dramatist Dennis Potter, The Singing Detective is actually the second of a trilogy of series by Potter using the device of lip-synching to well-known recordings of popular music. The first, set in the 1930s, was Pennies from Heaven (1978), the third, set during the 1956 Suez Crisis, was Lipstick on Your Collar (1993). The Singing Detective focusses ...

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