The Casino Murder Case
S.S. Van Dine's Greatest Philo Vance Mystery!
1935 · 1h 22m · PASSED
Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Directed by
Edwin L. Marin
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The Casino Murder Case
Overview
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.
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