After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.
Cast
Paul Lukas
Philo Vance
Alison Skipworth
Priscilla Kinkaid Llewellyn
Donald Cook
Lynn Llewellyn
Rosalind Russell
Doris Reed
Arthur Byron
Richard Kinkaid
Ted Healy
Police Sergeant Ernest Heath
Eric Blore
Currie
Isabel Jewell
Amelia Llewellyn
Louise Fazenda
Becky
Purnell Pratt
District Attorney John Markham (as Purnell B. Pratt)
Leslie Fenton
Dr. Kane
Louise Henry
Virginia Llewellyn
Leo G. Carroll
Smith (as Leo Carroll)
Charles Sellon
Dr. Doremus
Ernie Adams
Husband of Fat Lady at Auction (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Edna Bennett
Nurse to Lynn (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Waiter (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Dr. Elton (uncredited)
William Demarest
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Auction Floorman (uncredited)
Lillian Elliott
Mrs. Marting (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Watchman (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Police Detective (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Fat Lady at Auction (uncredited)
Tom Herbert
Reporter (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Reporter (uncredited)
Keye Luke
Taki - Casino Pageboy (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Miki Morita
Japanese Casino Waiter (uncredited)
Pinky Parker
Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Reicher
Assistant Coroner (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Police Detective (uncredited)
Crew
Edwin L. Marin
Director
Florence Ryerson
Screenplay
Edgar Allan Woolf
Screenplay
S.S. Van Dine
Novel
Conrad A. Nervig
Editor
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Lucien Hubbard
Producer
Dolly Tree
Wardrobe Designer
Edwin B. Willis
Assistant Art Director
Joseph C. Wright
Assistant Art Director
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer, Music
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
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