A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

1h 10min

Mystery

A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Ellery Queen to try and track him down before the police get to him.

Production Companies

Larry Darmour Productions

Columbia Pictures

Cast

William Gargan

William Gargan

Ellery Queen
Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Nikki Porter
John Litel

John Litel

Norman Hadley
Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Insp. Queen
James Burke

James Burke

Sgt. Velie
Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

Capt. H.T. Daley
Lilian Bond

Lilian Bond

Adele Belden
Morgan Conway

Morgan Conway

Ray Stafford
Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Tommy Gould
Charlotte Wynters

Charlotte Wynters

Irene Hadley
Noel Madison

Noel Madison

George Belden
Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Freddy Froelich
Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Desk Clerk at Florence Garden Apartments
Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Fingers Muldoon
Willie Fung

Willie Fung

Waiter at Golden Dragon
Arthur Q. Bryan

Arthur Q. Bryan

Raymond Radcliffe

Release date

7th May 1942

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English