The Kennel Murder Case
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The Kennel Murder Case is a 1933 American mystery film featuring detective Philo Vance as he investigates a complex murder involving a wealthy family and their prized show dogs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ mystery film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | S. S. Van Dine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Kennel Murder Case (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
Etienne Girardot
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Eugene Pallette NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Conroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack La Rue NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Astor NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Cavanagh NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Barrat NERFINISHED ⓘ William Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Barney McGill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Michael Curtiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editor | Harold McLernon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Pre-Code Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
detective investigation
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show dogs ⓘ wealthy family ⓘ |
| filmingStudio | Warner Bros. Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | mystery ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Philo Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMurderMystery | yes ⓘ |
| hasSettingElement | kennel ⓘ |
| leadActor | William Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the best-regarded Philo Vance film adaptations ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Philo Vance film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Detective Philo Vance investigates the apparent suicide of a wealthy man that turns out to be a complex murder involving a rich family and their show dogs. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | William Powell as Philo Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal B. Wallis
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Henry Blanke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1933 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1933-10-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 73 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Peter Milne
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Robert N. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| sourceWorkCharacterCreator | S. S. Van Dine created Philo Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | early 1930s ⓘ |
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