The Benson Murder Case 94 years old

DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!

The Benson Murder Case

A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.

Credits

The Benson Murder Case Cast

Name Character
William Powell He was 37, 91 years old when he died as Philo Vance
Eugene Pallette He was 40, 65 years old when he died as Sgt. Edward Heath
Paul Lukas He was 38, 80 years old when he died as Adolph Mohler
Mischa Auer He was 24, 61 years old when he died as Albert Brecker
Richard Tucker He was 16, 61 years old when he died as Anthony Benson
William 'Stage' Boyd as Harry Gray
Dick Rush He was 46, 72 years old when he died as Detective Welch (uncredited)
Perry Ivins He was 35, 68 years old when he died as Print Dealer
Natalie Moorhead She was 28, 91 years old when she died as Fanny Del Roy
Charles McMurphy as Detective Burke (uncredited)
May Beatty She was 49, 64 years old when she died as Mrs. Paula Banning
Otto Yamaoka He was 25, 63 years old when he died as Sam (uncredited)
E.H. Calvert He was 66, 78 years old when he died as DA John F.X. Markham
Guy Oliver He was 51, 53 years old when he died as Captain Hagedorn

The Benson Murder Case Crew

Name Department
Archie Stout as Director of Photography. He was 44 (86) years old when He died Camera
Frank Tuttle as Director. He was 37 (70) years old when He died Directing
Adolph Zukor as Presenter. He was 57 (103) years old when He died Crew
S.S. Van Dine as Novel. He was 41 (50) years old when He died Writing
Bartlett Cormack as Screenplay. Bartlett Cormack was 32 (44) years old when Bartlett Cormack died Writing
B.P. Schulberg as General Manager. He was 38 (65) years old when He died Production
Jesse L. Lasky as Presenter. Jesse L. Lasky was 49 (77) years old when Jesse L. Lasky died Crew
Charles Midgely as Original Music Composer. Sound
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The Benson Murder Case (94 years)

DID SHE KILL? Solve the crime that shocked New York!

  • Release day: Sunday, April 13, 1930
  • Runtime: 65 minutes