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 1928 novel by S.S. 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 |
Release date | August 11, 1929 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
In 1937, the film was remade as Night of Mystery.
Cast
- William Powell - Philo Vance
- Florence Eldridge - Sibella Greene
- Ullrich Haupt, Sr. - Dr. Arthur Von Blon
- Jean Arthur - Ada Greene
- Eugene Pallette - Sgt. Ernest Heath
- E. H. Calvert - District Attorney John F. x. Markham
*Gertrude Norman - Mrs. Tobias Greene
- Lowell Drew - Chester Greene
- Morgan Farley - Rex Greene
- Brandon Hurst - Sproot
- Augusta Burmeister - Mrs. Gertrude Mannheim
- Marcia Harris - Hemming
References
External links
- The Greene Murder Case at IMDb.com
- The Greene Murder Case at AllMovie
- The Greene Murder Case at the TCM Movie Database
- The Greene Murder Case at the American Film Institute Catalog
- The Greene Murder Case is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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