Philo Vance collection
Malcolm St Clair (Film director), Adolph Zukor (Presenter), Jesse L. Lasky (Presenter), Florence Ryerson (Screenwriter), William Powell (Actor), James Hall (Actor), Jean Arthur (Actor), Louise Brooks (Actor), Frank Tuttle (Film director), Louise Long (Screenwriter), Ullrich Haupt (Actor), Florence Eldridge (Actor), Eugene Pallette (Actor), Bartlett Cormack (Screenwriter), Paul Lukas (Actor), William Boyd (Actor), Natalie Moorhead (Actor), S. S. Van Dine, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation (Production company), Kino Lorber, Inc (Publisher)
Based on S.S. Van Dine's bestselling novels, these classic Pre-Code murder-mysteries showcase the case-cracking prowess of the debonair detective Philo Vance, as portrayed by cinema's icon of gentlemanly sleuthing, William Powell (The Thin Man, Take One False Step). THE CANARY MURDER CASE (1929): Who silenced The Canary? A scheming showgirl known as The Canary turns up dead, and so does the lone witness to the killing. Only Philo Vance stands a chance at cracking this case. THE GREENE MURDER CASE (1929)" Members of the wealthy but loathsome Greene family gather at a spooky old castle to establish the terms of a will, only to be mysteriously murdered one-by-one. Philo Vance scrutinizes the clues and suspects. THE BENSON MURDER CASE (1930): When a ruthless, crooked stockbroker croaks at his luxurious country estate, Philo Vance just so happens to be there to investigate
Bluray Video, English, 2024
Kino Lorber, LLC, [New York, N.Y.], 2024