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The Case of the Howling Dog

Name: The Case of the Howling Dog
Director: Alan Crosland
Released: 1934
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Mary Astor, Vincent Sherman, Allen Jenkins, Russell Hicks, Milton Kibbee

1934Alan CroslandIMDb: 6.9/10

Synopsis

An agitated and desperate man spares no expense in insisting that Mason represent him against a neighbor's howling dog and act as executor of his will..

Director

Alan Crosland

Cast

Frank Reicher

Dorothy Tree

Eddie Shubert

Harry Tyler

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Case of the Howling Dog Review: Warren William is a delightfully sleazy Perry Mason

If you have eighty minutes to kill tonight and want to see a lawyer who acts more like a slick con man than a defender of justice, yes, watch this. Mystery nerds and lovers of fast-talking 1930s cinema will have a blast. But if you are expecting the cozy, slow-paced courtroom drama of the old TV show, you are going to ...

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1934 CASE OF THE HOWLING DOG - Trailer - Warren William

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1934

The Case of the Howling Dog

Alan Crosland

ScoreCult MeterScore

69%Popularity60%

#249Archive Rank#486

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Knowledge Base

The Case of the Howling Dog FAQ

The movie The Case of the Howling Dog was directed by Alan Crosland.

The Case of the Howling Dog was released in the year 1934.

The Case of the Howling Dog has an IMDb rating of 6.9 out of 10.

The Case of the Howling Dog is a movie from United States.

The Case of the Howling Dog is categorised as Crime, Adventure, Mystery, Comedy, Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Case of the Howling Dog features Frank Reicher, Dorothy Tree, Eddie Shubert, Harry Tyler.

The screenplay for The Case of the Howling Dog was written by Ben Markson, Erle Stanley Gardner.

If you enjoy The Case of the Howling Dog, you might also like Cynthia of the Minute (1920), The Apple-Tree Girl (1917), The Light in Darkness (1917), The Night Riders (1920).

Yes, The Case of the Howling Dog (1934) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Crime and Adventure qualities.