The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)

Name: The Penguin Pool Murder
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1932
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke, Donald Cook

1h 10m United States of America

Comedy Mystery

Plot

Hildegarde Withers, a sharp-witted schoolteacher from New York, finds herself entangled in a puzzling murder mystery when the body of corrupt stockbroker Gerald Parker is discovered submerged in the aquarium's penguin tank. Teaming up with a detective, she navigates the murky waters of intrigue and deception, using her keen observational skills to unravel the truth behind Parker's demise. As secrets surface and suspects emerge, Hildegarde's unyielding determination and intellect prove essential in solving the case before the culprit escapes justice.

Cast

Edna May Oliver James Gleason Robert Armstrong Mae Clarke Donald Cook Edgar Kennedy Clarence Wilson James Donlan Gustav von Seyffertitz William Le Maire Joe Hermano Guy Usher Rochelle Hudson Wilfrid North A.S. Byron