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The Scarab Murder Case

  • 1936
  • 1h 8m
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5.4/10
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Philo Vance comes to England to investigate the murder of a millionaire.Philo Vance comes to England to investigate the murder of a millionaire.Philo Vance comes to England to investigate the murder of a millionaire.

  • Director
    • Michael Hankinson
  • Writers
    • Selwyn Jepson
    • S.S. Van Dine
  • Stars
    • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    • Wally Patch
    • Kathleen Kelly
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    16
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michael Hankinson
    • Writers
      • Selwyn Jepson
      • S.S. Van Dine
    • Stars
      • Wilfrid Hyde-White
      • Wally Patch
      • Kathleen Kelly
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    • Philo Vance
    Wally Patch
    • Inspector Moor
    Kathleen Kelly
    • Angela Hargreaves
    Henri De Vries
    • Dr. Bliss
    John Robinson
    • Donald Scarlett
    Wallace Geoffrey
    • Salveter
    Stella Moya
    • Meryt Amen
    Graham Cheswright
    • Makeham
    Rustum Medora
    • Hani
    Shaun Desmond
    • Detective
    • Director
      • Michael Hankinson
    • Writers
      • Selwyn Jepson
      • S.S. Van Dine
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    • Trivia
      One of the "75 Most Wanted" films listed by the British Film Institute as "Missing, believed lost".
    • Connections
      Followed by Night of Mystery (1937)

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    • Release date
      • November 30, 1936 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK(Studio)
    • Production company
      • British & Dominions Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 8 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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