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The Benson Murder Case

Frank Tuttle

1930 • 1h 5m

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.

The Benson Murder Case

Cast

William Powell

William PowellPhilo Vance

William 'Stage' Boyd

William 'Stage' BoydHarry Gray

Eugene Pallette

Eugene PalletteSgt. Edward Heath

Paul Lukas

Paul LukasAdolph Mohler

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie MoorheadFanny Del Roy

Richard Tucker

Richard TuckerAnthony Benson

May Beatty

May BeattyMrs. Paula Banning

E.H. Calvert

E.H. CalvertDA John F.X. Markham

Mischa Auer

Mischa AuerAlbert Brecker (uncredited)

Perry IvinsPrint Dealer (uncredited)

Charles McMurphyDetective Burke (uncredited)

Guy Oliver

Guy OliverCaptain Hagedorn (uncredited)

Dick RushDetective Welch (uncredited)

Otto Yamaoka

Otto YamaokaSam (uncredited)

Crew

Frank Tuttle

Frank TuttleDirector

Travis Banton

Travis BantonCostume Design

S.S. Van Dine

S.S. Van DineNovel

Jesse L. Lasky

Jesse L. LaskyPresenter

Adolph Zukor

Adolph ZukorPresenter

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