The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
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.
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William Powell
as Philo Vance
as Philo Vance
Mary Astor
as Hilda Lake
as Hilda Lake
Eugene Pallette
as Detective Heath
as Detective Heath
Ralph Morgan
as Raymond Wrede
as Raymond Wrede
Robert McWade
as District Attorney Markham
as District Attorney Markham
Robert Barrat
as Archer Coe
as Archer Coe
Frank Conroy
as Brisbane Coe
as Brisbane Coe
Etienne Girardot
as Dr. Doremus
as Dr. Doremus
James Lee
as Liang
as Liang
Paul Cavanagh
as Thomas MacDonald
as Thomas MacDonald
Arthur Hohl
as Gamble the Butler
as Gamble the Butler
Helen Vinson
as Doris Delafield
as Doris Delafield
Jack La Rue
as Eduardo Grassi
as Eduardo Grassi
Harry Allen
as Sandy (uncredited)
as Sandy (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
as Desk Sergeant Mellish (uncredited)
as Desk Sergeant Mellish (uncredited)
Don Brodie
as Police Photographer (uncredited)
as Police Photographer (uncredited)
James Burke
as Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)
as Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)
as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
as Sergeant Snitkin (uncredited)
as Sergeant Snitkin (uncredited)
Virginia Dabney
as Girl (uncredited)
as Girl (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Morgan
as Gamble (uncredited)
as Gamble (uncredited)
Henry O'Neill
as Dubois (uncredited)
as Dubois (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
as Baggage Clerk (uncredited)
as Baggage Clerk (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
as Policeman on Night Patrol (uncredited)
as Policeman on Night Patrol (uncredited)
Skippy
as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)
as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)
Arthur Thalasso
as Detective (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
as Detective (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
Leo White
as Chicago Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
as Chicago Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Renee Whitney
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
as Detective Hennessy (uncredited)
as Detective Hennessy (uncredited)
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Robert N. Lee
Screenplay
Screenplay
Michael Curtiz
Director
Director
Robert Presnell Sr.
Adaptation
Adaptation
Peter Milne
Screenplay
Screenplay
S.S. Van Dine
Writer
Writer
William Rees
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Maxwell Arnow
Casting Director
Casting Director
Jack Okey
Art Direction
Art Direction
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Costume Design
Charles Althouse
Sound
Sound
Owen Crompton
Grip
Grip
Harold McLernon
Editor
Editor
John Ellis
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Lawrence Kennedy
Electrician
Electrician
William C. McGann
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
William P. Whitley
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Russel Trost
Casting Associate
Casting Associate
Leo F. Forbstein
Conductor
Conductor
Ray Heindorf
Orchestrator
Orchestrator
Al Alleborn
Unit Manager
Unit Manager
Kurt Rayfeld
Second Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
William Maybery
Casting Assistant
Casting Assistant
Herbert Plews
Props
Props
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