Meet Nero Wolfe
“"I CAN SOLVE ANY MURDER WITHOUT MOVING FROM MY DESK!"”
Synopsis
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.
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Edward Arnold
Nero Wolfe
Lionel Stander
Archie Goodwin
Dennie Moore
Mazie Gray
Victor Jory
Claude Roberts
Nana Bryant
Sarah Barstow
Joan Perry
Ellen Barstow
Russell Hardie
Manuel Kimball
Walter Kingsford
Emanuel Jeremiah (E.J.) Kimball
Boyd Irwin
Prof. Edgar Barstow
John Qualen
Olaf
Gene Morgan
Det. Lt. O'Grady
Rita Hayworth
Marie Maringola
Frank Conroy
Dr. Nathaniel Bradford
Juan Torena
Carlo Maringola
Martha Tibbetts
The Apartment House Maid
Henry Roquemore
Minor Role (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
Golf Starter (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert J. Biberman
- Original Title
- Meet Nero Wolfe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert J. Biberman
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert J. Biberman
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Meet Nero Wolfe
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What is Meet Nero Wolfe about?
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.
Who directed Meet Nero Wolfe?
Meet Nero Wolfe was directed by Herbert J. Biberman.
Who stars in Meet Nero Wolfe?
The principal cast of Meet Nero Wolfe includes Edward Arnold, Lionel Stander, Dennie Moore, Victor Jory, Nana Bryant.
When was Meet Nero Wolfe released and how long is it?
Meet Nero Wolfe was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Meet Nero Wolfe?
Meet Nero Wolfe holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).