The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Edwin L. MarinDirector
- Edgar Allan WoolfScreenplay
- Florence RyersonScreenplay
Cast
- Paul LukasPhilo Vance
- Alison SkipworthPriscilla Kinkaid Llewellyn
- Donald CookLynn Llewellyn
- Rosalind RussellDoris Reed
- Arthur ByronRichard Kinkaid
- Ted HealyPolice Sergeant Ernest Heath
- Eric BloreCurrie
- Isabel JewellAmelia Llewellyn
- Louise FazendaBecky
- Purnell PrattDistrict Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)
- Leslie FentonDr. Kane
- Louise HenryVirginia Llewellyn
Stills
Themes
philo vance