The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
18 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank TuttleDirector
- Bartlett CormackScreenplay
- Charles MidgelyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- William PowellPhilo Vance
- William 'Stage' BoydHarry Gray
- Eugene PalletteSgt. Edward Heath
- Paul LukasAdolph Mohler
- Natalie MoorheadFanny Del Roy
- Richard TuckerAnthony Benson
- May BeattyMrs. Paula Banning
- E.H. CalvertDA John F.X. Markham
- Mischa AuerAlbert Brecker (uncredited)
- Perry IvinsPrint Dealer (uncredited)
- Charles McMurphyDetective Burke (uncredited)
- Guy OliverCaptain Hagedorn (uncredited)