Adventure Crime Mystery Ellery Queen Collection

Ellery Queen, Master Detective

Name: Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Director: Kurt Neumann
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1940-01-01
Duration: 69 min
Cast: Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, James Burke, Michael Whalen

1940Dir. Kurt Neumann1h 9m

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So, 'Ellery Queen, Master Detective' is an interesting blend of adventure, crime, and mystery. Directed by Kurt Neumann, it really captures that 1940s vibe, with some solid performances that give life to the characters. Ellery, played by the charming Ralph Bellamy, has this engaging presence as he works through a tangled web of deceit surrounding a wealthy man's death. The pacing is a bit methodical, but it builds suspense effectively, keeping you guessing. The practical effects and set designs give it a certain authenticity that’s hard to find in today’s films. It’s one of those flicks that, while not groundbreaking, has elements that make it distinctive in the detective genre.

Great for fans of classic detective stories.Ralph Bellamy's performance is a highlight.The set design adds a nice touch of period authenticity.