Lila Leeds

Robert Montgomery stars in and directs this adaptation of a Raymond Chandler novel. Detective Philip Marlowe is hired to investigate the disappearance of a publisher's wife, but complications arise when suspects are mysteriously murdered and Marlowe isn't sure who he can trust. The film is notable as the first to be mostly filmed in a first-person perspective.

A chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana. (imdb)

A wife explains the habits her husband has that drive her crazy. (imdb)