
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
Adventure · Crime · Mystery
Overview
Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.
Top Cast


William Gargan
William Gargan
Ellery Queen
William Gargan
Ellery Queen


Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter
Margaret Lindsay
Nikki Porter


Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen
Charley Grapewin
Insp. Queen


Ralph Morgan
Ralph Morgan
Alan Rogers
Ralph Morgan
Alan Rogers


Kay Linaker
Kay Linaker
Margo Rogers
Kay Linaker
Margo Rogers


Edward Norris
Edward Norris
Stewart Cole
Edward Norris
Stewart Cole


James Burke
James Burke
Sgt. Velie
James Burke
Sgt. Velie


Addison Richards
Addison Richards
Lester Younger
Addison Richards
Lester Younger


Charles Judels
Charles Judels
Corday
Charles Judels
Corday


Andrew Tombes
Andrew Tombes
Bates
Andrew Tombes
Bates
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