United States / Dec 09, 1932 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| James Donlan | Security Guard Fink |
| Gustav von Seyffertitz | Von Donnen |
| William Le Maire | MacDonald |
| Joe Hermano | Chicago Lew |
| Guy Usher | Parker |
| Rochelle Hudson | Telephone Operator |
| Wilfrid North | Judge |
| A.S. Byron | Jailer Strauss (uncredited) |
| Edith Fellows | Little Girl at Aquarium (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hamilton | Jack, Policeman (uncredited) |
| Mary Mason | Parker's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Sidney Miller | Isadore Marks (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Vernon | Purse Snatching Victim at Aquarium (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Penguin Pool Murder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 9 dicembre 1932 |
| Executive producer | David O. Selznick |
| Production | Kenneth Macgowan |
| Writer | Lowell Brentano, Stuart Palmer, Willis Goldbeck |
| Casting | Fred Schuessler |
| Editing | Jack Kitchin |
| Cinematography | Henry W. Gerrard, Russell Metty, Willard Barth, Fred Hendrickson |
| Assistant directors | Ray Lissner, Robert Margolis, George Archainbaud |
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| Camera operators | Russell Metty, Henry W. Gerrard, Willard Barth, Fred Hendrickson |
| Additional photography | Henry W. Gerrard, Russell Metty, Willard Barth, Fred Hendrickson |
| Special effects | Harry Redmond Sr. |
| Visual effects | Harry Redmond Sr. |
| Stunts | Chuck Hamilton |
| Music | Max Steiner, Hugh McDowell Jr. |
| Sound | Hugh McDowell Jr., Max Steiner |
| Collection | Hildegarde Withers Mystery Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
United States / Jul 23, 2013 / NR / DVD
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