This outing for the famed detective really did remind me of the contemporary "Charlie Chan" adventures and to be honest, it comes off the worst. When a wealthy Chinese family donate some gems to try and help alleviate the problems of their starving population. It falls to ventriloquist "Madison" (Gordon Cobb) to get them to New York when they can be converted into cash - some $300,000! He goes missing so his…
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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
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FAQ about Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
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.
When was Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery released?
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery was released in 1941.
What genres does Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery belong to?
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery is categorised as Mystery.
Who stars in Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery?
The cast of Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery includes Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Noel Madison, Ann Doran.