The Greene Murder Case is a 1929 talking film produced and released by Paramount Pictures and based on the novel The Greene Murder Case, by S.S. Van Dine (Willard Huntington Wright). The novel had been published a year before this film was made. It stars William Powell in his second Philo Vance outing. Florence Eldridge and Jean Arthur costar.
The Greene Murder Case | |
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Directed by | Frank Tuttle |
Written by | Louise Long (screenplay) Richard H. Digges Jr. (intertitles,silent version) |
Based on | The Greene Murder Case 1928 novel by S.S. Dine |
Produced by | B. P. Schulberg |
Starring | William Powell Florence Eldridge Jean Arthur |
Cinematography | Henry Gerrard |
Edited by | Verna Willis |
Music by | Karl Hajos |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | August 11, 1929 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
In 1937, the film was remade as Night of Mystery.