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Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Mystery (1941) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1941 · 69 mins · English
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- Directed by
- James P. Hogan
- Starring
- Ralph Bellamy, Tom Dugan, Ann Doran, Anna May Wong, Charley Grapewin, Charles Lane
When ventriloquist and globe‑trotting collector Gordon Cobb is slain by a gang of jewel thieves, the case is riddled with baffling evidence—a “killer in the bag” note and the odd clue “women in his hair.” Confounded by the contradictory clues, Inspector Queen calls his son Ellery to solve the mystery.
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