The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Reginald Le BorgDirector
- Ernest GoldOriginal Music Composer
- Emil CadkinOriginal Music Composer
- Lawrence TaylorWriter
- Karl HajosOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alan CurtisPhilo Vance
- Sheila RyanMona Bannister
- Tala BirellMrs. Elizabeth Phillips
- Frank JenksErnie Clark
- James BellSheriff Harry Madison
- Frank FentonPaul Morgan
- Paul MaxeyMartin Jamison
- Kenneth FarrellJoe, the photographer
- Toni ToddLouise Roberts aka Mrs. Paul Morgan
- David LeonardCarl Wilson (uncredited)
- William NewellDeputy (uncredited)
- Tom QuinnHaddon Phillips (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
philo vance