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65% Critic Match
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
“A KILLER IN THE BAG! WOMEN IN HIS HAIR!”
6.5 / 10• 1941• 1h 9m•NR• English
Mystery
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Ralph Bellamy
Ellery Queen
Lead
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Noel Madison
Gordon Cobb
Ann Doran
Sheila Cobb
James Burke
Sgt. Velie
Anna May Wong
Lois Ling
Eduardo Ciannelli
Count Brett (as Edward Ciannelli)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James P. Hogan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
