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The Benson Murder Case is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Frank Tuttle released in USA on 13 april 1930 with William Powell

The Benson Murder Case (1930)

The Benson Murder Case
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Released in USA 13 april 1930
Length 1h5
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Thriller,    Crime
Rating59% 2.999462.999462.999462.999462.99946

The Benson Murder Case is a 1930 American Pre-Code crime film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by S. S. Van Dine and Bartlett Cormack. The film stars William Powell, William "Stage" Boyd, Eugene Pallette, Paul Lukas, Natalie Moorhead, Richard Tucker and May Beatty. The film was released on April 13, 1930, by Paramount Pictures.

Actors

William Powell

(Philo Vance)Eugene Pallette

(Sgt. Edward Heath)Paul Lukas

(Adolph Mohler)Natalie Moorhead

(Fanny Del Roy)Richard Tucker

(Anthony Benson)
And :
May Beatty
E. H. Calvert
Mischa Auer
Guy Oliver
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