Movie

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery

Released: March 24, 1941 (1941)

Runtime: 69 minutes

Genres: Mystery

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Charley Grapewin as Insp. Queen
Age at release: 71
James Burke as Sgt. Velie
Age at release: 54
Eduardo Ciannelli as Count Brett (as Edward Ciannelli)
Age at release: 51
Noel Madison as Gordon Cobb
Age at release: 43
Ralph Bellamy as Ellery Queen
Age at release: 36
Anna May Wong as Lois Ling
Age at release: 36
Charles Lane as Doc Prouty
Age at release: 36
Frank Albertson as Sanders
Age at release: 32
Margaret Lindsay as Nikki Porter
Age at release: 30
Ann Doran as Sheila Cobb
Age at release: 29

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Tom Dugan as McGrath
Age at release: 52
Theodore von Eltz as Jim Ritter
Age at release: 47
Russell Hicks as Harry Walsh
Age at release: 45
Mantan Moreland as Roy
Age at release: 38