The Spanish Cape Mystery
“ELLERY QUEEN'S STRANGEST CASE!”
Synopsis
Ellery Queen's vacation is interrupted when murder strikes next door to his oceanside cabin.
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Top Cast
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Donald Cook
Ellery Queen
Helen Twelvetrees
Stella Godfrey
Berton Churchill
Judge Macklin
Frank Sheridan
Walter Godfrey
Harry Stubbs
Sheriff Moley
Guy Usher
Inspector Queen
Huntley Gordon
David Kummer
Jack La Rue
Gardner
Betty Blythe
Mrs. Godfrey
George Cleveland
Jorum
Olaf Hytten
DuPre
Ruth Gillette
Laura Constable
Frank Leigh
Bank Teller
Barbara Bedford
Mrs. Munn
George Baxter
John Marko
Katherine Morrow
Pitts
Arnold Gray
Leslie Court
Lee Prather
Police Officer Hunt
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 9, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis D. Collins
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert DeMond
- Original Score
- Mischa Bakaleinikoff
- Original Title
- The Spanish Cape Mystery
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Liberty Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis D. Collins
Albert DeMond, Frederic Dannay, Manfred Lee
Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Ernie Leadlay
M.H. Hoffman
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis D. Collins
Director
Albert DeMond
Screenplay
Ernie Leadlay
Editor
M.H. Hoffman
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Spanish Cape Mystery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Spanish Cape Mystery about?
Ellery Queen's vacation is interrupted when murder strikes next door to his oceanside cabin.
Who directed The Spanish Cape Mystery?
The Spanish Cape Mystery was directed by Lewis D. Collins.
Who stars in The Spanish Cape Mystery?
The principal cast of The Spanish Cape Mystery includes Donald Cook, Helen Twelvetrees, Berton Churchill, Frank Sheridan, Harry Stubbs.
When was The Spanish Cape Mystery released and how long is it?
The Spanish Cape Mystery was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Spanish Cape Mystery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Spanish Cape Mystery was composed by Mischa Bakaleinikoff.
Is The Spanish Cape Mystery based on a book or true story?
The Spanish Cape Mystery is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frederic Dannay", Novel: "Manfred Lee".