Nightclub singer 'the Canary' blackmails acquaintances, ends up murdered. Only witness also killed.
Alright, so, 'The Canary Murder Case' from 1929. Is it worth tracking down today? Well, if you’re a film history buff, especially one fascinated by the dawn of sound cinema, then absolutely. You’ll find a lot to chew on here. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat modern thriller, you might wanna look el...
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Malcolm St. Clair
Edward LeSaint
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"Alright, so, 'The Canary Murder Case' from 1929. Is it worth tracking down today? Well, if you’re a film history buff, especially one fascinated by the dawn of sound cinema, then absolutely. You’ll find a lot to chew on here. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat modern thriller, you might wanna look elsewhere. This one's really for those who appreciate old movies for what they are, sometimes flaws and all. The whole thing feels like a strange peek into a past that isn't quite re..."
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S.S. Van Dine, Florence Ryerson, Albert S. Le Vino, Herman J. Mankiewicz
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