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Cast

Monte Hawley

Monte Hawley

Biff Boyd

Tommie Moore

Tommie Moore

Mae Carroll

Edward Thompson

Edward Thompson

Capt. Hall

Marguerite Whitten

Marguerite Whitten

Linda Carroll

Sybil Lewis

Sybil Lewis

Cleo Ellis

Josephine Edwards

Josephine Edwards

Maxine Rae

Jess Lee Brooks

Jess Lee Brooks

John Carroll

Buck Woods

Buck Woods

Buck Bedford

F.E. Miller

F.E. Miller

Sgt. Slim

Alfred Grant

Alfred Grant

Chet Wallace

Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Prince Ellis

Halley Harding

Halley Harding

Editor Bailey

Tom Southern

Tom Southern

Sgt. Phipps

Leonard Christmas

Leonard Christmas

Lawyer Jones

Charles Andrews

Charles Andrews

Turnkey

Earle Morris

Earle Morris

Reporter Wayburn

John Lester Johnson

John Lester Johnson

'Champ', Nightclub Owner

CeePee Johnson

CeePee Johnson

Bandleader / Singer

Lucille Battle

Lucille Battle

Nightclub Patron

Louise Franklin

Louise Franklin

Nightclub Patron

Crew

Arthur Dreifuss

Arthur Dreifuss

Director

Arthur Dreifuss

Arthur Dreifuss

Producer

Rudolph Brent

Rudolph Brent

Associate Producer

Arthur Hoerl

Arthur Hoerl

Screenplay

F.E. Miller

F.E. Miller

Dialogue

William Werckenthien

William Werckenthien

Dialogue

CeePee Johnson

CeePee Johnson

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Mystery in Swing

19406.0 / 1076 min
Music, Action, Adventure

Overview

Who killed Prince Ellis!

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.