Philo Vance Returns is a 1947 American mystery film directed by William Beaudine and starring William Wright, Vivian Austin and Leon Belasco.[1] It is one of a series of films featuring private detective Philo Vance.
Philo Vance Returns | |
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Directed by | William Beaudine |
Written by | Robert E. Kent |
Based on | character created by S.S. Van Dine |
Produced by | Howard Welsch |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Edited by | Gene Fowler Jr. |
Music by | Albert Glasser |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editVance investigates the murders of a newly engaged couple.
Cast
edit- William Wright as Philo Vance
- Vivian Austin as Lorena Blendon Simms
- Leon Belasco as Alexis Karnoff
- Clara Blandick as Stella Blendon
- Ramsay Ames as Virginia Berneaux
- Damian O'Flynn as Larry Blendon
- Frank Wilcox as George Hullman
- Iris Adrian as Maggie McCarthy Blendon
- Ann Staunton as Helen Varney Blendon
- Tim Murdock as The Policeman
- Mary Scott as Mary, the Maid
References
edit- ^ Marshall p.333
Bibliography
edit- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
External links
edit- Philo Vance Returns at IMDb
- Philo Vance Returns at AllMovie
- Philo Vance Returns at the TCM Movie Database
- Philo Vance Returns at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films