The Gracie Allen Murder Case
“A DUMBELLE...who knew too much about MURDER!”
1939•NR•1h 18m•6.3•Released
ComedyMystery
Super-sleuth Philo Vance faces the zaniest case of his career when Gracie Allen "helps" him try to solve the murder of an escaped convict. As she attempts to clear the name of a friend accused of the killing, her wacky, scatterbrained ways constantly impede the investigation.
Director
Alfred E. Green
Writer
Eddie Welch, Nat Perrin, C. Gardner Sullivan
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen
Warren William
Philo Vance
Ellen Drew
Ann Wilson
Kent Taylor
Bill Brown
Jed Prouty
Uncle Ambrose
Jerome Cowan
Daniel Mirche
Donald MacBride
Dist. Atty. John, Markham
H.B. Warner
Richard Lawrence
William Demarest
Police Sgt. Ernest Heath
Judith Barrett
Dixie Del Marr
Sam Lee
Thug
Al Shaw
Thug
Richard Denning
Fred
Irving Bacon
Hotel Clerk
Jack Baxley
Reporter #2
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
George M. Arthur
Producer
Alfred E. Green
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