The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1939, The Gracie Allen Murder Case is a comedy and mystery film directed by Alfred E. Green, running about 78 minutes. “A DUMBELLE...who knew too much about MURDER!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.
Who’s in it. The Gracie Allen Murder Case stars Gracie Allen as Gracie Allen, Warren William as Philo Vance, Ellen Drew as Ann Wilson and Kent Taylor as Bill Brown, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Gracie Allen Murder Case has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gracie Allen Murder Case page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gracie Allen Murder Case tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gracie Allen Murder Case change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gracie Allen Murder Case worth watching?
- The Gracie Allen Murder Case holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gracie Allen Murder Case?
- The Gracie Allen Murder Case stars Gracie Allen, Warren William, Ellen Drew, Kent Taylor and Jed Prouty.
- When was The Gracie Allen Murder Case released?
- The Gracie Allen Murder Case was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
