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3 References  





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Philo Vance's Gamble






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Philo Vance's Gamble
Directed byBasil Wrangell
Written by
  • Arthur St. Claire
  • Lawrence Taylor
  • Based onthe character created
    byS.S. Van Dine
    Produced byHoward Welsch
    Starring
  • Vivian Austin
  • Tala Birell
  • CinematographyJackson Rose
    Edited byW. Donn Hayes
    Music byAlvin Levin

    Production
    company

    Producers Releasing Corporation

    Distributed byProducers Releasing Corporation

    Release date

    • April 12, 1947 (1947-04-12)

    Running time

    62 minutes
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish

    Philo Vance's Gamble is a 1947 American mystery film directed by Basil Wrangell and starring Alan Curtis, Vivian Austin and Tala Birell. It was the first of three films featuring the detective Philo Vance made by the Producers Releasing Corporation, as part of a loose series of Vance films stretching back to 1929.[1]

    Plot[edit]

    Private Detective Philo Vance gets involved with a succession of murders and a mystery concerning the disappearance of an emerald that has been smuggled into the United States.

    Cast[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Backer p.34

    Bibliography[edit]

    External links[edit]


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