The Canary Murder Case (1929)
"Who killed the most beautiful woman on Broadway?"
 
    Title: The Canary Murder Case
Original Title: The Canary Murder Case
Release Date: 1929-02-16
Status: Released
Rating: 5.6/10 (from 24 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Crime, Mystery
Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
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.
Cast
 
            William Powell
Philo Vance
 
            James Hall
Jimmie Spottswoode
 
            Louise Brooks
The Canary
 
            Jean Arthur
Alice LaFosse
 
            Charles Lane
Charles Spottswoode
 
            Lawrence Grant
John Cleaver
 
            Gustav von Seyffertitz
Dr. Ambrose Lindquist
 
            E.H. Calvert
District Attorney Markham (as Captain E. H. Calvert)
 
            Eugene Pallette
Sergeant Heath
 
            Ned Sparks
Tony Skeel
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            