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Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Bellamy
Ellery Queen
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Noel Madison
Gordon Cobb
Ann Doran
Sheila Cobb
James Burke
Sgt. Velie
Anna May Wong
Lois Ling
Eduardo Ciannelli
Count Brett (as Edward Ciannelli)
Frank Albertson
Sanders
Charles Lane
Doc Prouty
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Overview
Ventriloquist and world traveler 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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