Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1941, Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring is a mystery film directed by James P. Hogan, running about 70 minutes. “SEE THE ACE AMATUER SLEUTH OF RADIO AND FICTION SOLVE THE STRANGE SLAYING OF WALL STREET'S RICHEST WIDOW!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ralph Bellamy made his fourth and final appearance as literary sleuth Ellery Queen in Columbia's Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring. On this occasion, Ellery and his police-inspector father are summoned to a private hospital by its owner, philanthropist Mrs. Stack. There've been some very weird goings-on at the hospital as of late, and Mrs. Stack wants to get to the bottom of things.
Who’s in it. Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring stars Ralph Bellamy as Ellery Queen, Margaret Lindsay as Nikki Porter, Charley Grapewin as Insp. Queen and Mona Barrie as Nurse Marian Tracy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941)?
- In US, Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring worth watching?
- Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring?
- Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring stars Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Mona Barrie and Paul Hurst.
- When was Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring released?
- Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.