The Crane Poison Case (1932)
This entry in the Vitaphone Inspector Carr series, based on the character created by S.S. Van Dyne, finds the detective investigating the death of a rich man by snake-venom poison. Suspicion falls on the victim's stepson, who has just returned from an expedition and is absorbed in snakes.
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Donald Meek as Dr. Amos Crabtree |
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John Hamilton as Inspector Carr |
| Writing | S.S. Van Dine | Writer |