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Meet Nero Wolfe

NR

1936

73 minutes

Mystery

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Edward Arnold headshot

Edward Arnold

Nero Wolfe

Lionel Stander headshot

Lionel Stander

Archie Goodwin

Dennie Moore headshot

Dennie Moore

Mazie Gray

Victor Jory headshot

Victor Jory

Claude Roberts

Nana Bryant headshot

Nana Bryant

Sarah Barstow

Joan Perry headshot

Joan Perry

Ellen Barstow

Russell Hardie headshot

Russell Hardie

Manuel Kimball

Walter Kingsford headshot

Walter Kingsford

Emanuel Jeremiah (E.J.) Kimball

Boyd Irwin headshot

Boyd Irwin

Prof. Edgar Barstow

John Qualen headshot

John Qualen

Olaf

Gene Morgan headshot

Gene Morgan

Det. Lt. O'Grady

Rita Hayworth headshot

Rita Hayworth

Marie Maringola

Frank Conroy headshot

Frank Conroy

Dr. Nathaniel Bradford

Juan Torena headshot

Juan Torena

Carlo Maringola

Martha Tibbetts headshot

Martha Tibbetts

The Apartment House Maid

Henry Roquemore headshot

Henry Roquemore

Minor Role (uncredited)

Eddy Waller headshot

Eddy Waller

Golf Starter (uncredited)