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The Bishop Murder Case

5.419291h 28mPGMovieMystery

The murders start with the body of Robin. He is found with a arrow through the heart, but Vance deduces that the body was placed and not found where he was killed. The note found dealing with the murder was part of a nursery rhyme and…

DirectorsNick Grindé·David Burton
WriterLenore J. Coffee

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Streaming in 1 other country

The Bishop Murder Case isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Nick Grindé

BRBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
Philo Vance
LHLeila Hyams
Leila Hyams
Belle Dillard
RYRoland Young
Roland Young
Sigurd 'Erik' Arnesson
AFAlec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis
Professor Bertrand Dillard
GMGeorge F. Marion
George F. Marion
Adolph Drukker
ZS
Zelda Sears
Mrs. Otto Drukker
BRBodil Rosing
Bodil Rosing
Grete Menzel
CNCarroll Nye
Carroll Nye
John E. Sprigg
CQ
Charles Quatermaine
John Pardee (as Charles Quartermaine)
JDJames Donlan
James Donlan
Ernest Heath
SBSidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
Pyne (as Sydney Bracey)
CGClarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart
John F.-X. Markham

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The Bishop Murder Case — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Bishop Murder Case?

The Bishop Murder Case isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Bishop Murder Case on Netflix?

No, The Bishop Murder Case is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Bishop Murder Case on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Bishop Murder Case isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Bishop Murder Case for free?

The Bishop Murder Case isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to The Bishop Murder Case?

Yes — The Bishop Murder Case is followed by The Benson Murder Case (1930) in the Philo Vance Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Bishop Murder Case?

Yes — The Greene Murder Case (1929) comes before The Bishop Murder Case in the Philo Vance Collection.

Is The Bishop Murder Case part of a trilogy?

No — The Bishop Murder Case is part of the Philo Vance Collection, which has 15 films.

How many movies are in the Philo Vance Collection?

There are 15 films in the Philo Vance Collection: The Canary Murder Case (1929), The Greene Murder Case (1929), The Bishop Murder Case (1929), The Benson Murder Case (1930), The Kennel Murder Case (1933), The Dragon Murder Case (1934), The Casino Murder Case (1935), The Garden Murder Case (1936), The Scarab Murder Case (1936), Night of Mystery (1937), The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939), Calling Philo Vance (1940), Philo Vance's Gamble (1947), Philo Vance Returns (1947) and Philo Vance's Secret Mission (1947).