21 May 1937
Night of Mystery
One of a series of movies based on the character Philo Vance
The Casino Murder Case
S.S. Van Dine's Greatest Philo Vance Mystery!
When Philo Vance receives a note that harm will befall Lynn at the casino that night, he takes the threat seriously while the DA dismisses it. At the casino owned by Uncle Kinkaid, Lynn is indeed poisoned under the watchful eye of Philo. However, he recovers, but the same cannot be said for Lynn's wife Virginia, who is at the family home. Only a family member could have poisoned Lynn and Virginia and everyone has their dark motives. Philo will follow the clues and find the perpetrator.
Top Billed Cast
Paul Lukas Philo Vance
Alison Skipworth Mrs. Llewellyn
Donald Cook Lynn
Rosalind Russell Doris
Arthur Byron Kinkaid
Ted Healy Sergeant Heath
Eric Blore Currie
Isabel Jewell Amelia
Louise Fazenda Becky
Purnell Pratt Markham
Leslie Fenton Dr. Kane
Louise Henry Virginia
Leo G. Carroll Smith
Charles Sellon Dr. Doremus
William Demarest Auctioneer (uncredited)
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