Quick facts
- Released
- February 16, 1929
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0019745
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
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
Louis John Bartels
Louis Mannix
Tim Adair
George Y. Harvey (uncredited)
Margaret Livingston
Body Double for Louise Brooks (uncredited)
Oscar Smith
Stuttering Hallboy (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Canary Murder Case about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Canary Murder Case?
- The Canary Murder Case was directed by Malcolm St. Clair, Frank Tuttle.
- Who stars in The Canary Murder Case?
- The Canary Murder Case stars William Powell, James Hall, Louise Brooks, Jean Arthur.
- When was The Canary Murder Case released?
- The Canary Murder Case is a 1929 crime, mystery film.
- Where can I watch The Canary Murder Case?
- You can watch The Canary Murder Case with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.