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The Heat Wave
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe • Episode 29
31 minutes
Episode Description
In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the hot summer heatwave in Los Angeles sets the stage for a gripping tale of murder, deception, and intrigue. Marlowe is hired by Karen Driscoll Jr. to uncover the identity of a mysterious burlesque dancer known as the Heat Wave, who is actually Karen's estranged sister Midge. As Marlowe delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of blackmail, betrayal, and deadly ambition as he races against time to prevent further tragedy. With a backdrop of sweltering heat and tension, Marlowe navigates a dangerous world of secrets and lies to uncover the truth before it's too late.
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