The Spanish Cape Mystery

The Spanish Cape Mystery

The Spanish Cape Mystery

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The Spanish Cape Mystery

"ELLERY QUEEN'S STRANGEST CASE!"

1935

1h 14m

5.4(10 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

Ellery Queen's vacation is interrupted when murder strikes next door to his oceanside cabin.

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10 members

Acting

Donald Cook

Ellery Queen

Donald Cook

Acting

Helen Twelvetrees

Stella Godfrey

Helen Twelvetrees

Acting

Berton Churchill

Judge Macklin

Berton Churchill

Acting

Frank Sheridan

Walter Godfrey

Frank Sheridan

Acting

Harry Stubbs

Sheriff Moley

Harry Stubbs

Acting

Guy Usher

Inspector Queen

Guy Usher

Acting

Huntley Gordon

David Kummer

Huntley Gordon

Acting

Jack La Rue

Gardner

Jack La Rue

Acting

Betty Blythe

Mrs. Godfrey

Betty Blythe

Acting

George Cleveland

Jorum

George Cleveland

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