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Night of Mystery

  • 1937
  • 1h 6m
IMDb RATING
4.9/10
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Night of Mystery (1937)
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Philo Vance investigates a series of murders among members of the Greene family, in this remake.Philo Vance investigates a series of murders among members of the Greene family, in this remake.Philo Vance investigates a series of murders among members of the Greene family, in this remake.

  • Director
    • Ewald André Dupont
  • Writers
    • Frank Partos
    • Gladys Unger
    • S.S. Van Dine
  • Stars
    • Grant Richards
    • Roscoe Karns
    • Helen Burgess
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.9/10
    21
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ewald André Dupont
    • Writers
      • Frank Partos
      • Gladys Unger
      • S.S. Van Dine
    • Stars
      • Grant Richards
      • Roscoe Karns
      • Helen Burgess
    • 6Critic reviews
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    Grant Richards
    Grant Richards
    • Philo Vance
    Roscoe Karns
    Roscoe Karns
    • Sgt. Heath
    Helen Burgess
    Helen Burgess
    • Ada Greene
    Ruth Coleman
    Ruth Coleman
    • Sibella Greene
    Elizabeth Patterson
    Elizabeth Patterson
    • Mrs. Tobias Greene
    Harvey Stephens
    Harvey Stephens
    • Dr. Von Blon
    June Martel
    June Martel
    • Barton
    Ellen Drew
    Ellen Drew
    • Secretary
    Purnell Pratt
    Purnell Pratt
    • John F. X. Markham
    Colin Tapley
    Colin Tapley
    • Chester Greene
    James Bush
    James Bush
    • Rex Greene
    Ivan F. Simpson
    Ivan F. Simpson
    • Sproot
    Greta Meyer
    Greta Meyer
    • Mrs. Mannheim
    Leonard Carey
    Leonard Carey
    • Lister
    Nora Cecil
    Nora Cecil
    • Hemming
    George Anderson
    • Det. Snitkin
    • (uncredited)
    Barlowe Borland
    Barlowe Borland
    • Medical Examiner
    • (uncredited)
    Myra Marsh
    • Police Nurse
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Ewald André Dupont
    • Writers
      • Frank Partos
      • Gladys Unger
      • S.S. Van Dine
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    • Trivia
      One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
    • Connections
      Followed by The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • May 21, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • A Night of Mystery
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 6 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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