Philo Vance's Gamble(1947)
He Finds His Greatest Adventure With A Death-Dealing Adventuress!
Private Detective Philo Vance gets involved with a succession of murders and a mystery concerning the disappearance of an emerald that has been smuggled into the United States.
Movie: Philo Vance's Gamble
Top 10 Billed Cast
Philo Vance
Laurian March (as Terry Austin)
Ernie Clark
Tina Cromwell
Oliver Tennant
Inspector Walsh
Lt. Burke
Roberts
Ellis Mason
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