Philo Vance is a fictional amateur detective originally featured in 12 crime novels by S. S. Van Dine in the 1920s and 1930s. During that time, Vance...
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featuring private detective Philo Vance. Vance investigates the murders of a newly engaged couple. William Wright as Philo Vance Vivian Austin as Lorena Blendon...
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Calling Philo Vance is a 1940 American mystery/comedy film released by Warner Bros. and starring James Stephenson as the dilettante detective Philo Vance, his...
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originally used to conceal his identity) he created the fictional detective Philo Vance, a sleuth and aesthete who first appeared in books in the 1920s, then...
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The Haunting Philo Vance, detective in several novels by S. S. Van Dine Victor Vance, from the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Vance (given name)...
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Command (1928). His first starring role was Philo Vance in The Canary Murder Case (1929). He played Vance at Paramount Pictures four times. His strong...
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The Kennel Murder Case (category Philo Vance novels)
murder mystery novel written by S. S. Van Dine with fictional detective Philo Vance investigating a complex locked-room mystery. One of the Coe brothers...
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The Greene Murder Case (category Philo Vance novels)
third in the series of Philo Vance whodunits, and the first of the Vance books not inspired by a real-life crime. Philo Vance takes a hand when, one evening...
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The Bishop Murder Case (category Philo Vance novels)
series of mystery novels by S. S. Van Dine about fictional detective Philo Vance. The detective solves a mystery built around a nursery rhyme. The Bishop...
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The Canary Murder Case (category Philo Vance novels)
eventually, her boyfriend, solved by Philo Vance. S. S. Van Dine's classic whodunnit, second in the Philo Vance series, is said by Howard Haycraft to...
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