22 Jun 1954
On the Waterfront
A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
The Kennel Murder Case
William Powell returns as Philo Vance
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
Top Billed Cast
William Powell Philo Vance
Mary Astor Hilda Lake
Eugene Pallette Detective Heath
Ralph Morgan Raymond Wrede
Robert McWade District Attorney Markham
Robert Barrat Archer Coe
Frank Conroy Brisbane Coe
Etienne Girardot Dr. Doremus
James Lee Liang
Paul Cavanagh Thomas MacDonald
Arthur Hohl Gamble the Butler
Helen Vinson Doris Delafield
Jack La Rue Eduardo Grassi
Harry Allen Sandy (uncredited)
Wade Boteler Desk Sergeant Mellish (uncredited)
Don Brodie Police Photographer (uncredited)
James Burke Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)
George Chandler Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)
Spencer Charters Sergeant Snitkin (uncredited)
Virginia Dabney Girl (uncredited)
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