Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
“A KILLER IN THE BAG! WOMEN IN HIS HAIR!”
Synopsis
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.
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Top Cast
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Ralph Bellamy
Ellery Queen
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Noel Madison
Gordon Cobb
Ann Doran
Sheila Cobb
James Burke
Sergeant Velie
Anna May Wong
Lois Ling
Eduardo Ciannelli
Count Brett
Frank Albertson
Sanders
Charles Lane
Doc Prouty
Russell Hicks
Harry Walsh
Tom Dugan
McGrath
Mantan Moreland
Roy
Theodore von Eltz
Jim Ritter
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 24, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James P. Hogan
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Taylor
- Original Score
- Lee Zahler
- Original Title
- Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Larry Darmour Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James P. Hogan
Eric Taylor, Frederic Dannay, Manfred Lee
Lee Zahler
James S. Brown Jr.
Dwight Caldwell
Larry Darmour
Department Leadership Roster
James P. Hogan
Director
Eric Taylor
Screenplay
Frederic Dannay
Writer
Manfred Lee
Writer
Larry Darmour
Producer
Lee Zahler
Original Music Composer
James S. Brown Jr.
Director of Photography
Dwight Caldwell
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery about?
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.
Who directed Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery?
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery was directed by James P. Hogan.
Who stars in Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery?
The principal cast of Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery includes Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Noel Madison, Ann Doran.
When was Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery released and how long is it?
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery was composed by Lee Zahler.