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The Greene Murder Case is a american film of genre Drama directed by Frank Tuttle released in USA on 11 august 1929 with William Powell

The Greene Murder Case (1929)

The Greene Murder Case
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Released in USA 11 august 1929
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating63% 3.1917753.1917753.1917753.1917753.191775

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(aka Willard Huntington Wright). The novel had been published a year before this film was made. It stars William Powell in his first Philo Vance outing. Florence Eldridge and Jean Arthur costar.

In 1937 the film was remade as Night of Mystery.

Actors

William Powell

(Philo Vance)Florence Eldridge

(Sibella Greene)Jean Arthur

(Ada Greene)Ullrich Haupt

(Dr. Arthur Von Blon)Ullrich Haupt

(Dr. Arthur Von Blon)
And :
Ullrich Haupt Sr.
Eugene Pallette
E. H. Calvert
Morgan Farley
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