A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)

★ 5.7 1h 10m IMDb

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.

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

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Cast

William Gargan
William Gargan as Ellery Queen Died 1979 · Brooklyn, New York, USA William Gargan, born William Dennis Gargan July 17, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and died February 17, 1979 aged 73 on a flight between New York and San Diego. He was an American motion picture, t...
Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay as Nikki Porter Died 1981 · Dubuque, Iowa, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Margaret Lindsay (born Margaret Kies; September 19, 1910 – May 9, 1981) was an American film actress. Her time as a Warner Bros. contract player during the 1930s...
John Litel
John Litel as Norman Hadley Died 1972 · Albany, Wisconsin, USA John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout h...
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin as Insp. Queen Died 1956 · Xenia, Ohio, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer, writer and a stage and silent and sound actor, and comedi...
James Burke
James Burke as Sgt. Velie Died 1968 · New York City, New York, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Burke (September 24, 1886 – May 23, 1968) was an American film and television actor born in New York City. He made his stage debut in New York around 1912...
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thomas as Capt. H.T. Daley Died 1989 · Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Marion Thomas (July 13, 1889 – November 25, 1989), was an American character actor of stage, screen and television fame. He and his wife, actress Mona Brun...

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