based on the book The Kennel Murder Case by S.S Van Dine
actors Eugene Pallette, William Powell, and Robert McWade
Powell played amateur sleuth Philo Vance in a series of movies based on the books
1933 Warner Brothers
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1942 Monogram Pictures
1951, I Was a Communist for the FBI
1957 Interpol (aka Pickup Alley)
1964, The Killers
publicity photo from The Killers, Don Siegel’s 1964 adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story. also starred Angie Dickinson, Clu Gulager, John Cassavetes, and Ronald Reagan as the head bad guy. Marvin and Gulager play hit men who, having killed Cassavetes, try to figure out why a guy would just sit there and wait to be shot. Reagan’s last film role before heading into politics.
THE femme fatale of Film Noir
1932 – Scarface
1932, Paul Muni as Scarface
SMB Noir 