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Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940)

Overview

AdventureMysteryCrime

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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Kurt Neumann

Director

Kurt Neumann

ReleasedNov 30, 1940
Runtime1h 9m
StatusReleased
Columbia Pictures
Larry Darmour Productions

Top Cast

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Ellery Queen

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Nikki Porter

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Insp. Queen

James Burke

James Burke

Sgt. Velle

Michael Whalen

Michael Whalen

Dr. James Rogers

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Barbara Braun

Fred Niblo

Fred Niblo

John Braun

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Dr. Prouty

Ann Shoemaker

Ann Shoemaker

Lydia Braun

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Cornelia

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Rocky Taylor

Morgan Wallace

Morgan Wallace

Zachary

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Amos

Katherine DeMille

Katherine DeMille

Valerie Norris

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