The Case of the Howling Dog

Year: 1934

Runtime: 74 mins

Language: English

Director: Alan Crosland

MysteryCrimeThrillers and murder mysteriesSuspenseful crime thrillersIntriguing and suspenseful murder mysteries

A very nervous man named Cartwright visits attorney Perry, demanding the neighbor be arrested because his howling dog is a sign of death in the area. He also asks Perry to draft a will leaving his estate to the lady who lives next door. By the next morning the will has been altered and both Cartwright and the lady are missing, forcing Perry to unravel the mystery and determine whether he is dealing with a legitimate client or a hidden beneficiary.

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