A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
1h 10m
Running Time
May 7, 1942Release Date
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
1h 10m
Running Time
May 7, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

William Gargan
Ellery Queen

Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter

John Litel
Norman Hadley

Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen

James Burke
Sgt. Velie

Frank M. Thomas
Capt. H.T. Daley

Lilian Bond
Adele Belden

Morgan Conway
Ray Stafford
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
ellery queen
Wiki.
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen is a 1942 American mystery film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Eric Taylor. It is based on the 1940 play A Good Samaritan by Ellery Queen. The film stars William Gargan, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, John Litel, Lilian Bond and James Burke. The film was released on May 7, 1942, by Columbia Pictures.
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