23 Dec 1936
The Mandarin Mystery
Ellery Queen solves a mystery involving a valuable stamp.
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen untangles a web of mystery!
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.
Top Billed Cast
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
Jack La Rue Tommy Gould
Charlotte Wynters Irene Hadley
Noel Madison George Belden
Johnny Arthur Riley
Byron Foulger Freddy Froelich
Marie Blake Desk Clerk at Florence Garden Apartments
Syd Saylor Fingers Muldoon
Willie Fung Waiter at Golden Dragon
Arthur Q. Bryan Raymond Radcliffe
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