
Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.
Cast

Alan Curtis
Philo Vance

Sheila Ryan
Mona Bannister

Tala Birell
Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips

Frank Jenks
Ernie Clark

James Bell
Sheriff Harry Madison

Frank Fenton
Paul Morgan

Paul Maxey
Martin Jamison
Kenneth Farrell
Joe, the photographer
Toni Todd
Louise Roberts aka Mrs. Paul Morgan
David Leonard
Carl Wilson (uncredited)

William Newell
Deputy (uncredited)

Tom Quinn
Haddon Phillips (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Ship's Purser (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox
Thaddius Carter (uncredited)
Crew

Reginald Le Borg
Director
Lawrence Taylor
Writer
W. Donn Hayes
Editor
Jackson Rose
Director of Photography
Howard W. Koch
Assistant Director
Howard Welsch
Producer
Edward C. Jewell
Production Design
Dorothy Drake
Costume Supervisor
Eunice King
Hairstylist

Bud Westmore
Makeup Department Head
J.N.A. Hawkins
Sound Engineer
George J. Teague
Special Effects
Emil Cadkin
Original Music Composer

Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
Karl Hajos
Original Music Composer
Clarence Steensen
Set Decoration
Armor Marlowe
Set Decoration
Alfred DeGaetano
Supervising Editor
Perry Smith
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