1944 The Thin Man Goes Home On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation. Credits Director Richard Thorpe Writers Robert Riskin , Dwight Taylor , Harry Kurnitz Cinematographer Karl Freund Cast William Powell , Myrna Loy , Lucile Watson , Gloria DeHaven , Anne Revere , Helen Vinson , Harry Davenport , Leon Ames , Donald Meek , Edward Brophy Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Genres Comedy Mystery Posters 5 US theatrical US international US character US teaser US imax