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Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

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Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames P. Hogan
Screenplay byEric Taylor
Story byEllery Queen
Based onThe Devil to Pay
Produced byLarry Darmour
StarringRalph Bellamy
Margaret Lindsay
Charley Grapewin
Spring Byington
H. B. Warner
James Burke
CinematographyJames S. Brown Jr.
Edited byDwight Caldwell
Music byLee Zahler
Production
company
Larry Darmour Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • August 14, 1941 (1941-08-14)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.[1] 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.[2][3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ellery Queen, a website on detection". spaceports.com.
  2. ^ "Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  3. ^ Hal Erickson. "Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941) - James Hogan". AllMovie. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  4. ^ "Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
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