Meet Nero Wolfe (1936)
"I CAN SOLVE ANY MURDER WITHOUT MOVING FROM MY DESK!"
1936 · NR · 1h 13m · Mystery
Genres: Mystery
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.
Director: Herbert J. Biberman
Cast
Edward Arnold as Nero WolfeLionel Stander as Archie GoodwinDennie Moore as Mazie GrayVictor Jory as Claude RobertsNana Bryant as Sarah BarstowJoan Perry as Ellen BarstowRussell Hardie as Manuel KimballWalter Kingsford as Emanuel Jeremiah (E.J.) KimballBoyd Irwin as Prof. Edgar BarstowJohn Qualen as OlafGene Morgan as Det. Lt. O'GradyRita Hayworth as Marie MaringolaMore like this
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