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Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-03-24
53%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 9m
A KILLER IN THE BAG! WOMEN IN HIS HAIR!
Overview:
Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb is murdered by a gang of jewel thieves. Baffled by the contradictory clues, Inspector Queen asks his son Ellery to help out.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Larry Darmour Productions
Movie: Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Bellamy
Ellery Queen
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Anna May Wong
Lois Ling
James Burke
Sgt. Velie
Eduardo Ciannelli
Count Brett (as Edward Ciannelli)
Frank Albertson
Sanders
Ann Doran
Sheila Cobb
Noel Madison
Gordon Cobb
Charles Lane
Doc Prouty
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Overview
Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb is murdered by a gang of jewel thieves. Baffled by the contradictory clues, Inspector Queen asks his son Ellery to help out.
Release Date
1941-03-24
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
A KILLER IN THE BAG! WOMEN IN HIS HAIR!
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