Philo Vance Returns (1947): Cast
Philo Vance Returns is a 1947 mystery action film directed by William Beaudine, starring Damian O'Flynn as Larry Blendon, Ann Staunton and William Wright. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 4m (64 min)
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Original language
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English - Studio
- PRC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Philo Vance Returns About?
The premise of Philo Vance Returns without spoilers.
Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother, Stella Blendon, to his fiancée, radio singer Virginia Berneaux. Despite Larry’s history of broken romances and divorces, Virginia decides to marry him. That night she is murdered, and Larry calls his friend, detective Philo Vance, to find the killer.
Philo Vance Returns Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- private detective
- philo vance
- investigation
- husband wife relationship
- grandmother grandson relationship
- male female relationship
- brother sister relationship
- radio broadcast
- murder
- multiple marriages
- psychiatric patient
- inheritance
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- held at gunpoint
- ex husband ex wife relationship
Philo Vance Returns Cast & Characters
Damian O'Flynn leads the cast as Larry Blendon, with Ann Staunton as Helen Varney Blendon and William Wright as Philo Vance. Directed by William Beaudine; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Beaudine
- Damian O'Flynn as Larry Blendon
- Ann Staunton as Helen Varney Blendon
- William Wright as Philo Vance
- Clara Blandick as Stella Blendon
Also Starring in Philo Vance Returns
· 12 more- Ramsay Ames Virginia Berneaux
- Eddie Dunn Police Lieutenant Mullard (Uncredited)
- Frank Wilcox George Hullman
- Iris Adrian Maggie McCarthy / Choo-Choo Divine
- Broderick O'Farrell Dr. Campbell (Uncredited)
- Leon Belasco Alexis Karnoff
- Wade Crosby Choo-Choo's Bodyguard (Uncredited)
- Tim Murdock The Policeman
- Vivian Austin Lorena Blendon Simms
- Cy Stevens Greg Simms (Uncredited)
- Mary Scott Mary
- Phyllis Planchard Agatha Cowle (Uncredited)
More from William Beaudine
More films directed by William Beaudine: Fury of the Dragon, The Green Hornet, The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show and Billy the Kid Versus Dracula.
Philo Vance Returns Also Known As
Also known as “Infamous Crimes”.
- Also known as
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- Infamous Crimes
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Philo Vance Returns FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Philo Vance Returns, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Philo Vance Returns?
Philo Vance Returns runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
When was Philo Vance Returns released?
Philo Vance Returns was released on April 14, 1947.
Who directed Philo Vance Returns?
Philo Vance Returns was directed by William Beaudine.
More films by William Beaudine Who is in the cast of Philo Vance Returns?
Philo Vance Returns stars Damian O'Flynn as Larry Blendon, Ann Staunton as Helen Varney Blendon and William Wright as Philo Vance, among 16 credited actors.
Does Philo Vance Returns have a post-credit scene?
No. Philo Vance Returns has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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