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The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935)

The Spanish Cape Mystery poster
Directed by
Lewis D. Collins
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective solves a kidnapping case at a seaside resort. The story follows Ellery Queen as he untangles clues and interrogates suspects.

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What happens

The Spanish Cape Mystery is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Donald Cook, Helen Twelvetrees and Berton Churchill. It is based on the novel of the same name featuring the detective Ellery Queen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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