"Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side."
William Powell
as Philo Vance
Florence Eldridge
as Sibella Greene
Ullrich Haupt
as Dr. Von Blon
Jean Arthur
as Ada Greene
Eugene Pallette
as Sergeant Heath
E.H. Calvert
as John F. X. Markham
Gertrude Norman
as Mrs. Tobias Greene
Lowell Drew
as Chester Greene
Morgan Farley
as Rex Greene
Brandon Hurst
as Sproot
Augusta Burmeister
as Mrs. Mannheim
Marcia Harris
as Hemming
Veda Buckland
as Nurse (uncredited)
Shep Camp
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Charles E. Evans
as Lawyer Canon (uncredited)
Helena Phillips Evans
as Miss O'Brien (uncredited)
Mildred Golden
as Barton (uncredited)
Harry Strang
as Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Tuttle
Director
S.S. Van Dine
Novel
Verna Willis
Editor
Louise Long
Screenplay
Henry W. Gerrard
Director of Photography
Bartlett Cormack
Dialogue
Fred A. Datig
Casting
Karl Hajos
Original Music Composer
Travis Banton
Costume Design
B.P. Schulberg
Producer
Dick Stockton
Casting Assistant
Adolph Zukor
Presenter
Jesse L. Lasky
Adaptation
Richard H. Digges Jr.
Additional Writing