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Mystery in Swing (1940)

1940-05-09 · 1h 16m · EN
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Who killed Prince Ellis!

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around some more great music, a detective finds the lists of suspects is very long, as Prince Ellis was indeed very unpopular with many citizens.

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Monte HawleyMonte HawleyBiff BoydTommie MooreTommie MooreMae CarrollEdward ThompsonEdward ThompsonCapt. HallMarguerite WhittenMarguerite WhittenLinda CarrollSybil LewisSybil LewisCleo EllisJosephine EdwardsJosephine EdwardsMaxine RaeJess Lee BrooksJess Lee BrooksJohn CarrollBuck WoodsBuck WoodsBuck BedfordF.E. MillerF.E. MillerSgt. SlimAlfred GrantAlfred GrantChet WallaceRobert WebbRobert WebbPrince EllisHalley HardingHalley HardingEditor Bailey

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Genre affinityAction · Adventure · MusicPacingAction · ShortDirector preference363282Actor preference164980 · 223855 · 786800Country preferenceUsDecade preference1940

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What is Mystery in Swing about?

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around some more great music, a detective finds the lists of suspects is very long, as Prince Ellis was indeed very unpopular with many citizens.

How long is Mystery in Swing?

Mystery in Swing has a runtime of 76 minutes.

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