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Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-11-18
56%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
SEE THE ACE AMATUER SLEUTH OF RADIO AND FICTION SOLVE THE STRANGE SLAYING OF WALL STREET'S RICHEST WIDOW!
Overview:
The benefactor of the Stack Memorial Hospital dies after an operation. Ellery Queen investigates when it is revealed the cause of death was murder by strangulation.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Bellamy
Ellery Queen
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Mona Barrie
Nurse Marian Tracy
Paul Hurst
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James Burke
Sgt. Velie
Leon Ames
John Stack
George Zucco
Dr. Edwin L. Jannery
Blanche Yurka
Mrs. Augusta Stack
Charlotte Wynters
Miss Fox
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Overview
The benefactor of the Stack Memorial Hospital dies after an operation. Ellery Queen investigates when it is revealed the cause of death was murder by strangulation.
Release Date
1941-11-18
Average
5.6
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
SEE THE ACE AMATUER SLEUTH OF RADIO AND FICTION SOLVE THE STRANGE SLAYING OF WALL STREET'S RICHEST WIDOW!
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