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Ellery Queen, Master Detective

HE'S ON THE SCREEN NOW!

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.

1h 9m1940NRTMDb 5.8

AdventureCrimeMystery

English

Crew and Cast

Kurt NeumannKurt NeumannDirectorRalph BellamyRalph BellamyEllery QueenMargaret LindsayMargaret LindsayNikki PorterCharley GrapewinCharley GrapewinInsp. QueenJames BurkeJames BurkeSgt. VelleMichael WhalenMichael WhalenDr. James RogersMarsha HuntMarsha HuntBarbara BraunFred NibloFred NibloJohn BraunCharles LaneCharles LaneDr. ProutyAnn ShoemakerAnn ShoemakerLydia BraunMarion MartinMarion MartinCorneliaDouglas FowleyDouglas FowleyRocky TaylorMorgan WallaceMorgan WallaceZacharyByron FoulgerByron FoulgerAmosKatherine DeMilleKatherine DeMilleValerie Norris
Peter BronteDoctor's AssistantJack CheathamJack CheathamDesk Sergeant
Arthur MillettElevator GuardFrank O'ConnorFrank O'ConnorAmbulance DriverLee PhelpsLee PhelpsFlynnJack RiceJack RiceRogers' AssistantAlan LaddAlan LaddElevator Passenger (unconfirmed)

Storyline

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
30 November 1940
Runtime
1h 9m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (5 votes)

Production

Director
Kurt Neumann
Writers
Frederic Dannay, Manfred Lee, Eric Taylor
Studios
Columbia Pictures, Larry Darmour Productions
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Collection
Ellery Queen Collection

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English