| Night of Mystery | |
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| Directed by | E.A. Dupont |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | The Greene Murder Case 1928 novel by S.S. Van Dine |
| Produced by | |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck |
| Edited by | James Smith |
| Music by | Boris Morros |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | May 21, 1937 |
Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Night of Mystery is a 1937 American mystery film directed by E.A. Dupont and starring Grant Richards, Roscoe Karns and Helen Burgess. The film was a remake of The Greene Murder Case (1929), adapted from a 1928 novel of the same name.[1] Because of this it is sometimes known by the alternative title The Greene Murder Case.
Plot summary
Cast
- Grant Richards as Philo Vance
- Roscoe Karns as Sgt. Heath
- Helen Burgess as Ada Greene
- Ruth Coleman as Sibella Greene
- Elizabeth Patterson as Mrs. Tobias Greene
- Harvey Stephens as Dr. Von Blon
- June Martel as Barton
- Ellen Drew as Secretary
- Purnell Pratt as John F. X. Markham
- Colin Tapley as Chester Greene
- James Bush as Rex Greene
- Ivan F. Simpson as Sproot
- Greta Meyer as Mrs. Mannheim
- Leonard Carey as Lister
- Nora Cecil as Hemming
References
- ^ Goble p.472
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- Night of Mystery at IMDb
- Night of Mystery at AllMovie
- Night of Mystery at the TCM Movie Database
- Night of Mystery at the American Film Institute Catalog
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