
Philo Vance was created by S.S. Van Dine (the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright). Vance first appeared in the novel The Benson Murder Case, which was published in 1925. Twelve novels were published over fourteen years. He was introduced as a wealthy young dabbler in many fields who added solving crime to his many other interests. His friend, District Attorney Markham came to rely on him to sol... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Original Release Date: October 14, 2021
A man is put into an ambulance with minor injuries after a car accident and when he’s pulled out, he’s dead of a knife wound in his side.
Original Air Date: September 26, 1946
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Original Release Date: October 7, 2021
A cantankerous husband is found murdered in a wax display.
Original Air Date: August 9, 1945
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Original Release Date: September 30, 2021
A wealthy man calls Vance in claiming a twenty-year-old woman is pretending to be his daughter that drowned nine years previously.
Original Air Date: July 26, 1945
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Original Release Date: September 23, 2021
Philo Vance investigates the murder of the owner of a curio shop.
Original Air Date: April 29, 1943
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