Ellery Queen, Master Detective

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Ellery Queen, Master Detective

"HE'S ON THE SCREEN NOW!"

1940

1h 9m

5.5(4 votes)

Adventure

Crime

Mystery

Overview

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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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Ralph Bellamy

Ellery Queen

Acting

Margaret Lindsay

Nikki Porter

Acting

Charley Grapewin

Insp. Queen

Acting

James Burke

Sgt. Velle

Acting

Michael Whalen

Dr. James Rogers

Acting

Marsha Hunt

Barbara Braun

Directing

Fred Niblo

John Braun

Acting

Charles Lane

Dr. Prouty

Acting

Ann Shoemaker

Lydia Braun

Acting

Marion Martin

Cornelia

Acting

Douglas Fowley

Rocky Taylor

Acting

Morgan Wallace

Zachary

Acting

Byron Foulger

Amos

Acting

Katherine DeMille

Valerie Norris

Acting

Peter Bronte

Doctor's Assistant (uncredited)

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Acting

Jack Cheatham

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Acting

Arthur Millett

Elevator Guard (uncredited)

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Acting

Frank O'Connor

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Acting

Lee Phelps

Flynn (uncredited)

Acting

Jack Rice

Rogers' Assistant (uncredited)

Acting

Alan Ladd

Elevator Passenger (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

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