: This version was more linear and focused on explaining the plot. It was shown to troops overseas but held back from general release to clear a backlog of war films.
The Big Sleep (1946) is legendary not just as a quintessential , but for its infamously confusing plot and the electric chemistry between Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall . The Mystery Nobody Could Solve The Big Sleep YIFY
: During production, a major question arose: Who killed the chauffeur, Owen Taylor? Director Howard Hawks cabled the original novel's author, Raymond Chandler , for the answer. Chandler famously replied, "I don't know either!". : This version was more linear and focused