The Spanish Cape Mystery

The first screen appearance of literary detective Ellery Queen was this intriguing mystery based on the novel of the same name. Vacationing at California’s Spanish Cape, Queen (Donald Cook) finds himself reluctantly investigating multiple murders in the seaside town, all while finding time to flirt with the lovely Stella Godfrey (Helen Twelvetrees). With Berton Churchill, Frank Sheridan, Harry Stubbs. Standard; Soundtrack: English.