The Greene Murder Case (film)
The Greene Murder Case is a 1929 talking film produced and released by Paramount Pictures and based on the novel The Greene Murder Case, by S. S. Van Dine (Willard Huntington Wright). The novel had been published a year before this film was made. It stars William Powell in his second Philo Vance outing. Florence Eldridge and Jean Arthur costar.
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| Directed by | Frank Tuttle |
| Written by | Louise Long (screenplay) Richard H. Digges Jr. (intertitles, silent version) |
| Based on | The Greene Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine |
| Produced by | B. P. Schulberg |
| Starring | William Powell Florence Eldridge Jean Arthur |
| Cinematography | Henry Gerrard |
| Edited by | Verna Willis |
| Music by | Karl Hajos |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
In 1937, the film was remade as Night of Mystery.
Cast
- William Powell as Philo Vance
- Florence Eldridge as Sibella Greene
- Ullrich Haupt Sr. as Dr. Arthur Von Blon
- Jean Arthur as Ada Greene
- Eugene Pallette as Sgt. Ernest Heath
- E. H. Calvert as District Attorney John F. x. Markham
- Gertrude Norman as Mrs. Tobias Greene
- Lowell Drew as Chester Greene
- Morgan Farley as Rex Greene
- Brandon Hurst as Sproot
- Augusta Burmeister as Mrs. Gertrude Mannheim
- Marcia Harris as Hemming
References
External links
- The Greene Murder Case at IMDb
- The Greene Murder Case is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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