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With Eddie Quillan, Charlotte Henry, Rita La Roy, Wade Boteler. Two murders are committed and a $50,000 Chinese Mandarin stamp is stolen, tossed around and eventually recovered as an aggregation of costly-stamp counterfeiters are uncovered through the mastermind investigation by Ellery Queen.
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- Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir
- Ralph Staub
- 1936-12-23
Feb 3, 2009 · This adaptation of an Ellery Queen mystery concerns the theft of a rare Chinese stamp (the Mandarin of the title), which takes place in a hotel with several shifty characters and an hysterical manager (the priceless Franklin Pangborn).
- 53 min
- 36.4K
- k-otic
Two murders are committed and a $50,000 Chinese Mandarin stamp is stolen, tossed around and eventually recovered as an aggregation of costly-stamp counterfeiters are uncovered through the mastermind investigation by Ellery Queen.
The Chinese Mandarin is the world's most valuable postage stamp. In what must have been an extremely slow news week, members of the New York press descend on Miss Temple and her unique stamp as...
- Mystery & Thriller
- Eddie Quillan, Charlotte Henry, Rita La Roy
- Ralph Staub
1936 · 53 min. TV-PG. Drama · Crime · Mystery. Detective Ellery Queen investigates two murders and the theft of a missing, rare Chinese stamp valued at $50,000 in the penthouse of a hotel. Subtitles: English. Starring: Eddie Quillan Charlotte Henry Rita La Roy Wade Boteler Franklin Pangborn George Irving Kay Hughes William Newell.
"The Mandarin Mystery" (1936) is an American mystery film directed by Ralph Staub, based on the radio series "The Adventures of the Falcon." Starring Ricardo Cortez as the suave detective...
- 53 min
- 6.4K
- Simon Ward
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In the Mandarin Mystery, Ellery Queen outsmarts his own detective father by solving not only one but two locked-room murders, the “impossible crime” in which the crime scene gives no indication of how the killer entered or left the room.