United States / Nov 28, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Lane | Dr. Prouty |
| Ann Shoemaker | Lydia Braun |
| Marion Martin | Cornelia |
| Douglas Fowley | Rocky Taylor |
| Morgan Wallace | Zachary |
| Byron Foulger | Amos |
| Katherine DeMille | Valerie Norris |
| Peter Bronte | Doctor's Assistant (uncredited) |
| Jack Cheatham | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Arthur Millett | Elevator Guard (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Ambulance Driver (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Flynn (uncredited) |
| Jack Rice | Rogers' Assistant (uncredited) |
| Alan Ladd | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) (unconfirmed) |
Genres
AdventureCrimeMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ellery Queen, Master Detective |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures, Larry Darmour Productions |
| Release date | 30 novembre 1940 |
| Writer | Manfred Lee, Frederic Dannay, Eric Taylor |
| Cinematography | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Assistant directors | Kurt Neumann |
| Camera operators | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Additional photography | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Collection | Ellery Queen Collection |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 30, 1940
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