The Case of the Howling Dog

6.5
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Run time: 74 min
  • Premiere: 1934. September 22.

A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign that there is a death in the neighborhood. He also wants a will written giving his estate to the lady living at the neighbors house. It is all very mysterious and by the next day, his will is changed and Cartwright is missing, as is the lady of the house next door. Perry has a will and a retainer and must find out whether he has a client or a beneficiary.

Discover

Warren William

Perry Mason

Mary Astor

Bessie Foley

Allen Jenkins

Sgt. Holcomb

Grant Mitchell

District Attorney Claude Drumm

Helen Trenholme

Della Street

Helen Lowell

Elizabeth Walker

Dorothy Tree

Lucy Benton

Gordon Westcott

Arthur Cartwright

Harry Tyler

Sam Martin - Taxi Driver

Arthur Aylesworth

Sheriff Bill Pemberton

Russell Hicks

Clinton Foley

Frank Reicher

Dr. Carl Cooper

Addison Richards

Judge Markham

James P. Burtis

George Dobbs

Eddie Shubert

Ed Wheeler

Harry Seymour

David Clark

Stanley Blystone

Juror (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Captain Kelly (uncredited)

Bill Elliott

Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

Frank Fanning

Detective Driving Police Car (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Deputy (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Detective (uncredited)

Lightning the German Shepherd

Prince (uncredited)

Henry Otho

Bailiff (uncredited)

Joe Sawyer

Carl Trask (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Reporter with Camera in Courtroom (uncredited)

Monte Vandergrift

Detective (uncredited)

Jack Wise

Telegram Clerk (uncredited)

Art

John Hughes

Art Direction

Camera

William Rees

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Directing

Alan Crosland

Director

Editing

Sound

Writing

Ben Markson

Screenplay

Art

John Hughes

Art Direction

Camera

William Rees

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Directing

Alan Crosland

Director

Editing

Sound

Writing

Ben Markson

Screenplay