Mystery in Swing 84 years old

Who killed Prince Ellis!

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around some more great music, a detective finds the lists of suspects is very long, as Prince Ellis was indeed very unpopular with many citizens.

Credits

Mystery in Swing Cast

Name Character
Alfred Grant as Chet Wallace
F.E. Miller as Sgt. Slim
Leonard Christmas as Lawyer Jones
Monte Hawley He was 38, 49 years old when he died as Biff Boyd
Sybil Lewis She was 66, now 150 years old as Cleo Ellis
Tom Southern as Sgt. Phipps
Edward Thompson as Capt. Hall
Marguerite Whitten She was 27, 77 years old when she died as Linda Carroll
Tommie Moore as Mae Carroll
Jess Lee Brooks He was 45, 50 years old when he died as John Carroll

Mystery in Swing Crew

Name Department
Arthur Hoerl as Screenplay. He was 48 (76) years old when He died Writing
Arthur Dreifuss as Director. He was 32 (85) years old when He died Directing
Arthur Dreifuss as Producer. He was 32 (85) years old when He died Production
F.E. Miller as Dialogue. Writing
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Mystery in Swing (84 years)

Who killed Prince Ellis!

  • Release day: Thursday, May 09, 1940
  • Runtime: 76 minutes