The Benson Murder Case(1930)
DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!
A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
Movie: The Benson Murder Case
Top 10 Billed Cast
Philo Vance
Harry Gray
Sgt. Edward Heath
Adolph Mohler
Fanny Del Roy
Anthony Benson
Mrs. Paula Banning
DA John F.X. Markham
Albert Brecker (uncredited)
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A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
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1930-04-13
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DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!
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