The Scarab Murder Case (1936)
- Directed by
- Michael Hankinson
- Genre
- crime film, mystery film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a murder involving a rare scarab. The police uncover clues and question suspects in a wealthy household.
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What happens
The Scarab Murder Case (also known as Scarlet Murder Mystery) is a lost 1936 British film directed by Michael Hankinson and starring Wilfrid Hyde-White, Wally Patch and Kathleen Kelly. It was written by Selwyn Jepson based on the 1930 novel of the same title by S. S. Van Dine. It is part of a series of films about fictional detective Philo Vance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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