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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1935-10-09
Languageen
Runtime1h 14m
Production

Liberty Pictures

5.6(11)
•1935•1h 14m

The Spanish Cape Mystery

"ELLERY QUEEN'S STRANGEST CASE!"

Mystery

Overview

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

Writing & Screenplay
Albert DeMond
Cinematography
Gilbert Warrenton

Principal Cast

21 credited
Donald Cook
Donald CookEllery Queen
Helen Twelvetrees
Helen TwelvetreesStella Godfrey
Berton Churchill
Berton ChurchillJudge Macklin
Frank Sheridan
Frank SheridanWalter Godfrey
Harry Stubbs
Harry StubbsSheriff Moley
Guy Usher
Guy UsherInspector Queen
Huntley Gordon
Huntley GordonDavid Kummer
Jack La Rue
Jack La RueGardner
Betty Blythe
Betty BlytheMrs. Godfrey
George Cleveland
George ClevelandJorum
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