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The Benson Murder Case

Plot: A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
Release Date: Sunday, April 13 1930
93 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William PowellWilliam Powell
William Powell was
37 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Philo Vance'.
Thu, Jul 28 1892 –
Mon, Mar 05 1984
Portrait of William 'Stage' BoydWilliam 'Stage' Boyd
William 'Stage' Boyd was
43 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Harry Gray'.
Sat, Dec 18 1886 –
Wed, Mar 20 1935
Portrait of Eugene PalletteEugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette was
40 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Sgt. Edward Heath'.
Sun, Jul 07 1889 –
Fri, Sep 03 1954
Portrait of Paul LukasPaul Lukas
Paul Lukas was
35 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Adolph Mohler'.
Fri, May 25 1894 –
Sun, Aug 15 1971
Portrait of Natalie MoorheadNatalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead was
28 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Fanny Del Roy'.
Sat, Jul 27 1901 –
Tue, Oct 06 1992
Portrait of Richard TuckerRichard Tucker
Richard Tucker was
45 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Anthony Benson'.
Tue, Jun 03 1884 –
Sat, Dec 05 1942
Portrait of May BeattyMay Beatty
May Beatty was
49 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Mrs. Paula Banning'.
Fri, Jun 04 1880 –
Sun, Apr 01 1945
Portrait of E.H. CalvertE.H. Calvert
E.H. Calvert was
66 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'DA John F.X. Markham'.
Sat, Jun 27 1863 –
Sun, Oct 05 1941
Portrait of Mischa AuerMischa Auer
Mischa Auer was
24 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Albert Brecker (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 17 1905 –
Sun, Mar 05 1967
Portrait of Perry IvinsPerry Ivins
Perry Ivins was
35 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Print Dealer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Thu, Aug 22 1963
Portrait of Charles McMurphyCharles McMurphy
Charles McMurphy was
37 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Detective Burke (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Fri, Oct 24 1969
Portrait of Guy OliverGuy Oliver
Guy Oliver was
51 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Captain Hagedorn (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 25 1878 –
Thu, Sep 01 1932
Portrait of Dick RushDick Rush
Dick Rush was
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as 'Detective Welch (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Otto YamaokaOtto Yamaoka
Otto Yamaoka was
25 in The Benson Murder Case
as 'Sam (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 25 1904 –
Mon, Jun 05 1967

Crew

Portrait of Frank TuttleFrank Tuttle
Director
Frank Tuttle was
37 in The Benson Murder Case
Sat, Aug 06 1892 –
Sun, Jan 06 1963
Portrait of Archie StoutArchie Stout
Director of Photography
Archie Stout was
44 in The Benson Murder Case
Tue, Mar 30 1886 –
Sat, Mar 10 1973
Portrait of Bartlett CormackBartlett Cormack
Screenplay
Bartlett Cormack was
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Portrait of Doris DroughtDoris Drought
Editor
Doris Drought was
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Portrait of Charles MidgelyCharles Midgely
Original Music Composer
Charles Midgely was
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Portrait of Travis BantonTravis Banton
Costume Design
Travis Banton was
35 in The Benson Murder Case
Fri, Aug 17 1894 –
Sun, Feb 02 1958
Portrait of Adolph ZukorAdolph Zukor
Presenter
Adolph Zukor was
57 in The Benson Murder Case
Tue, Jan 07 1873 –
Thu, Jun 10 1976
Portrait of S.S. Van DineS.S. Van Dine
Novel
S.S. Van Dine was
41 in The Benson Murder Case
Mon, Oct 15 1888 –
Tue, Apr 11 1939
Portrait of Fred A. DatigFred A. Datig
Casting
Fred A. Datig was
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Portrait of Jesse L. LaskyJesse L. Lasky
Presenter
Jesse L. Lasky was
49 in The Benson Murder Case
Mon, Sep 13 1880 –
Mon, Jan 13 1958
Portrait of Eugene RicheeEugene Richee
Still Photographer
Eugene Richee was
33 in The Benson Murder Case
Fri, Aug 21 1896 –
Fri, Apr 21 1972
Portrait of B.P. SchulbergB.P. Schulberg
General Manager
B.P. Schulberg was
38 in The Benson Murder Case
Tue, Jan 19 1892 –
Mon, Feb 25 1957
Portrait of Harold M. McNiffHarold M. McNiff
Sound
Harold M. McNiff was
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Portrait of Dick StocktonDick Stockton
Casting Assistant
Dick Stockton was
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