Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
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| Directed by | James P. Hogan |
| Screenplay by | Eric Taylor |
| Story by | Ellery Queen |
| Based on | The Devil to Pay |
| Produced by | Larry Darmour |
| Starring | Ralph Bellamy Margaret Lindsay Charley Grapewin Spring Byington H. B. Warner James Burke |
| Cinematography | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Edited by | Dwight Caldwell |
| Music by | Lee Zahler |
Production company | Larry Darmour Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime is a 1941 American mystery film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Eric Taylor. The film was loosely based on the 1938 novel The Devil to Pay by Ellery Queen. It stars Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Charley Grapewin, Spring Byington, H. B. Warner and James Burke. The film was released on August 14, 1941, by Columbia Pictures.