Penguin Pool Murder (1932)
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
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Edna May OliverMiss Hildegarde Martha Withers
Robert ArmstrongBarry Costello
James GleasonPolice Inspector Oscar Piper
Mae ClarkeGwen Parker
Donald CookPhilip Seymour
Edgar KennedyOfficer Donovan
Clarence WilsonBertrand B. Hemingway
James DonlanSecurity Guard Fink
Gustav von SeyffertitzVon Donnen / Dr. Max Bloom
Rochelle HudsonTelephone OperatorWilliam Le MaireMacDonaldJoe HermanoChicago LewKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Drama · MysteryTheme affinityMurder · Penguin · Amateur DetectiveMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShort
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Frequently asked questions about Penguin Pool Murder
What is Penguin Pool Murder about?
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
How long is Penguin Pool Murder?
Penguin Pool Murder has a runtime of 70 minutes.