El Misterio del cabo español (1935)

El Misterio del cabo español (1935) es una adaptación de una de las novelas de Ellery Queen. Dos primos, Frederic Dannay y Manfred Lee, quien escribió una serie de novelas policíacas bajo el seudónimo de el personaje del título. En esta película, Ellery Queen está tomando unas vacaciones a California con su amigo el juez Macklin.

Of course, they are not long into their vacation, when they find a young girl tied up in their cabin. She is the wealthy neighbor’s daughter. After taking her home, they discover a murder occurred at the estate. When the daughter becomes the main suspect, Ellery Queen decides to help solve the mystery. His infatuation with the Stella Godfrey, interpretado por Helen Twelvetrees, is his main motivation.

Donald Cook, who played Ellery Queen in this film, was born on September 26, 1901. Fue educado en la Universidad de Oregón antes de comenzar una carrera como actor teatral.. He starred in a number of Broadway productions. He started working in films in the early 1930s. He played Mike Powers, the older brother of James Cagney’s Tom Powers, in The Public Enemy (1931).

While he did starring roles initially, he took supporting roles through most of the rest of his careers. Interestingly, he married a princess in 1937. They would remain married until his death from a heart attack on October 1, 1961 at age 60.

Esta película funciona aproximadamente 75 minutes. It is both a comedy and mystery. I found it to be very entertaining. Let me know what you think of it.

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