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The Canary Murder Case

IMDb 5.9/10 · 1929 · 1h 22m · Malcolm St. Clair · Crime · Mystery
English

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.

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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.

1 screenings · 1 cinema · Through Sun Sept 20

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Sunday Sun · Sept 20 1 showtime · 1 cinema
Cast & Crew

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Cast

William Powell
William Powell
Philo Vance
James Hall
James Hall
Jimmie Spottswoode
Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks
The Canary
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Alice LaFosse
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Charles Spottswoode
Lawrence Grant
Lawrence Grant
John Cleaver
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Dr. Ambrose Lindquist
E.H. Calvert
E.H. Calvert
District Attorney Markham (as Captain E. H. Calvert)
Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette
Sergeant Heath
Ned Sparks
Ned Sparks
Tony Skeel

Crew

Malcolm St. Clair
Malcolm St. Clair
Directing
Frank Tuttle
Frank Tuttle
Directing
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Details

Title The Canary Murder Case
Year 1929
Runtime 1h 22m
Spoken Language English
Genre Crime · Mystery
Director Malcolm St. Clair
IMDb 5.9 / 10 (897 votes)
IMDb ID tt0019745
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