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The Canary Murder Case (1929)

Who killed the most beautiful woman on Broadway?

5.8audience score
29 votes on TMDB
Released February 16, 1929Runtime 1h 22mDirector Malcolm St. Clair, Frank Tuttle

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer.

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Cast of The Canary Murder Case

William Powell

William Powell

Philo Vance
James Hall

James Hall

Jimmie Spottswoode
Louise Brooks

Louise Brooks

The Canary
Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

Alice LaFosse
Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Charles Spottswoode
Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

John Cleaver
Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Dr. Ambrose Lindquist
E.H. Calvert

E.H. Calvert

District Attorney Markham (as Captain E. H. Calvert)
Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Sergeant Heath
Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Tony Skeel
Louis John Bartels

Louis John Bartels

Louis Mannix
Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

Body Double for Louise Brooks (uncredited)

About The Canary Murder Case

Where can I watch The Canary Murder Case?

The Canary Murder Case is available to rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video.

Who stars in The Canary Murder Case?

The Canary Murder Case stars William Powell, James Hall, Louise Brooks, Jean Arthur, Charles Lane.

Who directed The Canary Murder Case?

The Canary Murder Case was directed by Malcolm St. Clair and Frank Tuttle.

How long is The Canary Murder Case?

The Canary Murder Case has a runtime of 1h 22m.

What is The Canary Murder Case about?

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the Canary". All the suspects knew and were used by her and everyone had a motive to see her dead. The only witness to the crime has also been 'rubbed out'. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer.