About this title: A longtime fan of comedians George Burns and Gracie Allen, "Philo Vance" creator S. S. Van Dyne wrote a tailor-made screenplay for the team, which emerged on-screen as The Gracie Allen Murder Case. The Paramount studio executives decided to dispense with the services of George Burns, leaving scatterbrained Gracie on her own to match wits (?) with urbane private detective Philo Vance (Warren William). The story proper gets under way when Bill Brown (Kent Taylor) stumbles onto a murder scene and is accused of the crime. Fortuitously, Gracie Allen was also in the vicinity when the killing took ...
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Description: Gracie Allen, Warren William, Ellen Drew, Kent Taylor, Jed Prouty, Jerome Cowan. New in new packaging. 1939 Run time: 78. The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder. read more
Description: Gracie Allen, Warren William, Ellen Drew, Kent Taylor, Jed Prouty, Jerome Cowan. New in new packaging. 1939 Run time: 78. The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder. read more
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