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The Casino  Killings, Philip Marlowe
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The Casino Killings

The Casino Killings, A Raymond Chandler Murder Mystery (6-8 players)

This Game has been out of print for many of years, we have very limited stocks available !

Everyone's a suspect when murder is on the menu. And with a Classic Detective Murder Mystery you have everything you need to serve up a perfect murder dinner party.First the invites, you choose which of your friends play which devious character. Then the shopping list, menu suggestions and recipes. Plus of course .....a really tasty murder to solve. We guarentee that it will be drop dead fun, and by the end of the evening one (or more) of the suspects, your 'friends' will be caught out as the murderer.

Los Angeles, 1934, In the city of angels, even the angels have dirty faces. To survive on these mean streets, a guy has to be tough, and a dame has to be tougher. Lou Harger thought he was a tough guy, though he could handle himself. He was wrong, dead wrong, now he's just dead. Murdered. and the $20,000 he won on the roulette-table is missing. Legendary private eye Philip Marlowe has been investigating,and he summond together the principle suspects for his enquiries. One, or more, of the guests at dinner is a killer. it's you task to find out who the guilty party is before it's too late.


The Suspects are:

CANALES - Part-American part-Mexican, his casino operates in the grey area between legitimate enterprise and underworld illegality.
HELEN HARGER - Wife of the murdered man, Lou Harger, and formerly a night club singer.
MISS GLENN - The mysterious blonde who accompanied Harger on his last night out at Canales Casino.
FRANK DORR - A big cheese down at City Hall, his political caree has been dogged by accusations of links to the criminal fraternity.
JIMMY McCORD - A nightclub bouncer hired by Harger to protect him on his fateful visit to the casino. FANNY TINNEN - One of the top woman golfers in California, she is fighting to prove the innocence of her brother, Manny Tinnen, currently facing a murder charge.
PINA - The Hispanic croupier at canales Casino.
JESSICA JAMES - A would be actress, working as a hostess at Canales Casino until she gets her big break.

Contents:

• Party Planner with game rules, recipes, music and decorating tips.
• Character booklets, including their roles, background information and a few tasty secrets.
• A place card for each character.
• Party invitations and envelopes for each character.
• Eight secret clues.
• DVD with an introduction, scene setter, summary of events and solution to the crime.

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£24.99

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SUITABLE FOR TEENS TO ADULT. We feel the game contents are suitable for teenagers. Parents should examine the contents for suitability before allowing their children to play this game.

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