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The Greene Murder Case

1929 · 69 min

A creaky, snowbound parlor mystery where old-money spite and clipped wit keep you leaning in to catch the killer.

Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Genres
Mystery
Tagline
Who was guilty of one of the most baffling crimes ever committed?
Overview
Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, greed, betrayal, deception
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Genres
Mystery
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In this series

Philo Vance Collection

  1. The Bishop Murder CaseMovie · 1929
  2. The Canary Murder CaseMovie · 1929
  3. The Greene Murder CaseMovie · 1929 This title
  4. The Benson Murder CaseMovie · 1930
  5. The Kennel Murder CaseMovie · 1933
  6. The Dragon Murder CaseMovie · 1934
  7. The Casino Murder CaseMovie · 1935
  8. The Garden Murder CaseMovie · 1936
  9. Philo Vance's GambleMovie · 1947

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
mystery
Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Written by
Louise Long
Starring
William Powell, Florence Eldridge, Ullrich Haupt, Jean Arthur, Eugene Pallette, E.H. Calvert, Gertrude Norman, Lowell Drew
Music
Karl Hajos
Cinematography
Henry W. Gerrard
Runtime
69 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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