The Canary Murder Case (1929)
02/16/1929 (US) • 1h 22m
Who killed the most beautiful woman on Broadway?
Overview
A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer.
Top Billed Cast
Philo Vance
Jimmie Spottswoode
The Canary
Alice LaFosse
Charles Spottswoode
John Cleaver
Dr. Ambrose Lindquist
District Attorney Markham (as Captain E. H. Calvert)
Sergeant Heath
Part of the Philo Vance Collection
Includes The Canary Murder Case, The Greene Murder Case, The Benson Murder Case
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