Mystery in Swing (1940)
Who killed Prince Ellis!
68 min
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.
- Release date
- May 9, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Monte Hawley as Biff Boyd
- Marguerite Whitten as Linda Carroll
- Tommie Moore as Mae Carroll
- Edward Thompson as Capt. Hall
- Buck Woods as Buck Bedford
- Jess Lee Brooks as John Carroll
- Josephine Edwards as Maxine Rae
- Sybil Lewis as Cleo Ellis
- Robert Webb as Prince Ellis
- Alfred Grant as Chet Wallace
Crew
- Arthur Dreifuss · Director
- Arthur Hoerl · Writer
- William Werckenthien · Writer
- F.E. Miller · Writer
- Arthur Dreifuss · Producer
- Mack Stengler · Cinematographer
- Robert O. Crandall · Editor