The Scarab Murder Case

The Scarab Murder Case

8.0IMDb Score
Released:1936-11-30
Genre:Mystery
Duration:68 min
Director:Michael Hankinson
Actors:Wilfrid Hyde-White, Wally Patch, Henri De Vries, Kathleen Kelly, John Robinson
Production:Paramount British Pictures

Overview:

One of a series of murder mysteries featuring the character Philo Vance. A Lost Movie

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