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The Benson Murder Case(1930)
Status: Released
Date: 1930-04-13
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17 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: The Benson Murder Case
Top 10 Billed Cast
William Powell
Philo Vance
William 'Stage' Boyd
Harry Gray
Eugene Pallette
Sgt. Edward Heath
Paul Lukas
Adolph Mohler
Natalie Moorhead
Fanny Del Roy
Richard Tucker
Anthony Benson
May Beatty
Mrs. Paula Banning
E.H. Calvert
DA John F.X. Markham
Миша Ауэр
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.
Release Date
1930-04-13
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DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!
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