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The Kennel Murder Case


 

The Kennel Murder Case is a 1932 murder mystery novel with fictional detective Philo Vance investigating a complex, coincidence-laden, locked room murder.

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According to the 1936 introduction to the novel, in the omnibus Philo Vance Murder Cases, the two halves were written nearly a year apart. Several real life friends of author S. S. Van Dine appear as themselves in the second half of the novel.

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A film version of this novel appeared in 1933. The film was directed by Michael Curtiz and starred William Powell as Philo Vance. Many film historians consider it one of the greatest screen adaptations of a Golden Age mystery novel, and rank it with the 1946 film Green for Danger.

Related Topics:
1933 - Michael Curtiz - William Powell - Golden Age mystery novel - 1946 - Green for Danger

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