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1947

Philo Vance Returns

Directed by William Beaudine
"EVERY TIME I TRY TO GET NEXT TO A BLONDE...A KILLER GETS THERE FIRST!"

Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer Virginia Berneaux. Despite Larry's record of broken romances and divorces, Virginia decides she will marry him. Virginia is slain that night and Blandon telephones his friend, Philo Vance, to help find the killer.

Duration

1h 4m

Released

April 14, 1947

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Cast16

  • William Wright
  • Vivian Austin
  • Leon Belasco
  • Clara Blandick
  • Ramsay Ames
  • Damian O'Flynn
  • Frank Wilcox
  • Iris Adrian
  • Ann Staunton

Part ofThe Philo Vance Collection

Includes The Canary Murder Case (1929), The Greene Murder Case (1929), The Benson Murder Case (1930), The Bishop Murder Case (1929), The Kennel Murder Case (1933), The Dragon Murder Case (1934), The Casino Murder Case (1935), The Garden Murder Case (1936), The Scarab Murder Case (1936), Night of Mystery (1937), The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939), Calling Philo Vance (1940), Philo Vance's Gamble (1947), Philo Vance Returns (1947), and Philo Vance's Secret Mission (1947).

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