The Kennel Murder Case is a 1933 English-language Crime Mystery motion picture written by Robert Presnell and directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Robert Presnell under the banner of Warner Bros. Archer Coe has been found dead in his locked bedroom. The cops consider it suicide, but Philo believes otherwise. When the Coroner shows up, he finds that Archer had been hit with a blunt object, stabbed and shot - making suicide unlikely. When the evidence points to his brother, Brisbane is found stabbed to death in the closet. Archer had a number of enemies, any one of which would have been glad to knock him off, but which one did and how did the murder occur in a room looked from the inside. Only one man, the keen, fascinating, debonair detective Philo Vance, would be able to figure out who is the killer. Written by Tony Fontana. The kennel murder case features William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette, Ralph Morgan, Robert Mcwade, Robert Barrat and Charles C. Wilson. The screenplay is written by Robert N. Lee and Peter Milne which is inspired from The Kennel Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine. Cinematography was done by William Rees and editing by Harold McLernon. The film has a running time of 73 minutes. It was released on 28th October 1933. The Film was successful at box office. The Kennel Murder Case was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $0 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Warner Bros.