The Kennel Murder Case
William Powell returns as Philo Vance
1933 · 1h 13m · Approved
Crime, Mystery
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Overview
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
Director and cast
- Michael Curtiz Director
- William Powell as Philo Vance
- Mary Astor as Hilda Lake
- Eugene Pallette as Detective Heath
- Ralph Morgan as Raymond Wrede - the Secretary
- Robert McWade as District Attorney Markham
- Robert Barrat as Archer Coe
- Frank Conroy as Brisbane Coe
- Etienne Girardot as Dr. Doremus
- James Lee as Liang
- Paul Cavanagh Cast
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