The Greene Murder Case was William Powell's second of four ventures in the role of society detective Philo Vance. In this film, he's called in as a whole family named Greene, rich society folks like Vance himself keeps getting knocked off one at a time. As Eugene Palette as Sergeant Heath says, they'd have to be crazy to keep committing the crimes while Vance and he are actually in the house investigating.
Florence Eldridge | Sibella Greene | |
Jean Arthur | Ada Greene | |
Eugene Pallette | Sgt. Ernest Heath | |
E.H. Calvert | Dist. Atty. John F.X. Markham (as Captain E.H.Calvert) | |
Ullrich Haupt | Dr. Arthur Von Blon | |
William Powell | Philo Vance |
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