The Mandarin Mystery 87 years old

The Mandarin Mystery

Ellery Queen sets out to solve a mystery involving a valuable stamp.

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The Mandarin Mystery Cast

Name Character
Franklin Pangborn He was 47, 69 years old when he died as Mellish
Eddie Quillan He was 29, 83 years old when he died as Ellery Queen
Carleton Young He was 31, 89 years old when he died as Drunk
Vesey O'Davoren as Mason
Charles McAvoy He was 60, now 26 years old as Officer Jones
Monte Vandergrift as Detective
Rita La Roy She was 35, 91 years old when she died as Martha Kirk
Wade Boteler He was 48, 54 years old when he died as Inspector Queen
Frank O'Connor He was 55, 84 years old when he died as Detective
Charlotte Henry She was 22, 66 years old when she died as Josephine Temple
Lester Dorr He was 43, 87 years old when he died as Reporter at Dock
Mary Bovard She was 19, 84 years old when she died as Girl at Cocktail Bar
June Johnson as Girl at Cocktail Bar
Richard Beach He was 29, 85 years old when he died as Reporter
Mary Russell She was 22, now 110 years old as Girl on Street Corner
Walter Merrill He was 30, 78 years old when he died as Craig the Thief
Edgar Allen He was 44, 50 years old when he died as Detective
George Irving He was 62, 86 years old when he died as Dr. Alexander Kirk
Grace Durkin as Girl on Street Corner
George Walcott as Donald Trent
Marc Cramer He was 9, 42 years old when he died as Hotel Desk Clerk
Edwin Stanley He was 56, 64 years old when he died as Howard Bronson
Kay Hughes She was 22, 84 years old when she died as Irene Kirk
William Newell He was 42, 73 years old when he died as Detective Guffy

The Mandarin Mystery Crew

Name Department
Hugo Riesenfeld as Original Music Composer. He was 57 (60) years old when He died Sound
Jack A. Marta as Director of Photography. He was 33 (88) years old when He died Camera
Heinz Roemheld as Original Music Composer. He was 35 (83) years old when He died Sound
Nat Levine as Producer. He was 37 (90) years old when He died Production
Philip Ford as Director. He was 36 (75) years old when He died Directing
Ralph Staub (American football) as Director. He was 8 (now 96) years old Directing
Manfred Lee as Original Story. Writing
Cortland Fitzsimmons as Screenplay. He was 43 (56) years old when He died Writing
John Francis Larkin as Screenplay. He was 35 (63) years old when He died Writing
Eloise as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Murray Seldeen as Supervising Film Editor. He was 32 (83) years old when He died Editing
Frederic Dannay as Original Story. He was 31 (76) years old when He died Writing
Gertrude Orr as Screenplay. She was 45 (79) years old when She died Writing
Rex Taylor as Screenplay. He was 47 (79) years old when He died Writing
Victor Zobel as Producer. Production
Grace Goddard as Editor. Editing
Harry Grey as Music. He was 35 (78) years old when He died Sound
Milan Roder as Original Music Composer. Sound
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The Mandarin Mystery (87 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 23, 1936
  • Runtime: 66 minutes