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Movie Info

One afternoon, lawyer Perry Mason (Warren William) is visited by the visibly distraught Arthur Cartwright (Gordon Westcott). Cartwright's neighbor has a dog that won't stop howling, which he believes is a sign someone has been murdered. Cartwright wants his will amended so his fortune will go to the woman currently living with his neighbor, and he wants the neighbor arrested. Mason realizes something is amiss when Cartwright suddenly disappears, and the will is mysteriously changed.

Genre:

mystery and thriller
Original Language:

English
Director:

Alan Crosland
Producer:

Sam Bischoff
Runtime:

1h 15m
Production Co:

Warner Brothers/Seven Arts

Cast & Crew

Warren William
Perry Mason

Mary Astor
Bessie Foley

Allen Jenkins
Sgt. Holcomb

Helen Trenholme
Della Street

Grant Mitchell
District Attorney Claude Drumm

Dorothy Tree
Lucy Benton

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Critic Reviews for The Case of the Howling Dog

All Critics (1) | Fresh (1)

One of those complicated mystery stories in which the evidence piles up so interestingly, and the deductions are so clear and clever, that you tend to forget the motive or even the nature of the crime.

September 25, 2019 | Full Review…

Ann Ross
Maclean's Magazine