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Philip Marlowe
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Noun1.Philip Marlowe - tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler
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He is a spoof of the Phillip Marlowe type of gumshoe, film noir detective.
Get this kid, antibiotics are no help for colds! by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
LEGENDARY gumshoe Phillip Marlowe tries to find a missing moll in classic noir style.
Moll or nothing; Farewell My Lovely BBC2, 10.55am - 12.30pm by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
22) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Mystery Author Offers Readers the Chance To Play Detective and Win The next Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple or Phillip Marlowe just might be a Kentuckian.
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