
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.

as Philo Vance

as Hilda Lake

as Detective Heath

as Raymond Wrede

as District Attorney Markham

as Archer Coe

as Brisbane Coe

as Dr. Doremus

as Liang

as Thomas MacDonald

as Gamble the Butler

as Doris Delafield

as Eduardo Grassi

as Sandy (uncredited)

as Desk Sergeant Mellish (uncredited)

as Police Photographer (uncredited)

as Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)

as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)

as Sergeant Snitkin (uncredited)

as Girl (uncredited)

as Reporter (uncredited)

as Gamble (uncredited)

as Dubois (uncredited)

as Baggage Clerk (uncredited)

as Policeman on Night Patrol (uncredited)

as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)

as Detective (uncredited)

as Detective (uncredited)

as Chicago Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

as Detective Hennessy (uncredited)