Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941)

Name: Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
Director: James P. Hogan
Genre: Mystery
Released: 1941-08-14
Duration: 1 h 8 min
Cast: Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Spring Byington

Mystery

Director: James P. Hogan

Cast: Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Spring Byington

Runtime68 min

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Several days after one of his company's dams burst, ruining the life savings of several investors, a shady power company president is found stabbed to death. Ellery Queen gets to the bottom of the mystery.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime, a 1941 mystery film directed by James P. Hogan, has received a generally positive critical reception, though details on its specific awards recognition are not available. The film's audience reception is indicated by its IMDb rating of 7.1/10, suggesting it has found favor with viewers.

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Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime is a 1941 American mystery film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Eric Taylor. The film was loosely based on the 1938 novel The Devil to Pay by Ellery Queen. It stars Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Spring Byington, H. B. Warner and James Burke. The film was released on August 14, 1941, by Columbia Pictures.