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This is the pilot (they don't seem to make them anymore) of my favorite 1970's TV Series, Ellery Queen - Too Many Suspects. Original air date: March 23, 1975.
- 98 min
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- Mike’s POV
"Ellery Queen" was a pen name created and shared by two cousins, Frederic Dannay (1905-1982) and Manfred B. Lee (1905-1971), as well as the name of their most famous detective. Born in Brooklyn, they spent forty two years writing, editing, and anthologizing under the name, gaining a reputation as the foremost American authors of the Golden Age ...
Ellery Queen: Don’t Look Behind You (1971) On November 19, 1971, NBC-TV brought Ellery Queen back to television with a movie based on Cat of Many Tails. Continue reading →.
S1.E0 ∙ Too Many Suspects. Sun, Mar 23, 1975. When a famous fashion designer is found murdered, Inspector Richard Queen of the NYPD is baffled by her dying clue, prompting him to bring in his son, mystery writer Ellery Queen, to help in the investigation. 8.0/10 (365)
The first Ellery Queen film takes some liberties with the classic plot (the naked victim is accorded a set of swimming trunks; Spanish Cape is relocated to the West Coast) but the story emerges fairly unscathed. Too bad that Cook's flirtatious Ellery is unrelated to any EQ novel, and the blustery Sheriff is the worst kind of comic relief.
Ellery Queen. 1975 -1976. 1 Season. NBC. Drama, Suspense. Watchlist. A mystery writer moonlights as a detective in this adaptation of the popular whodunit novels. At the conclusion of each episode ...
The Adventures of Ellery Queen. Syndicated, 1954-1956. EQ: Hugh Marlowe. Inspector Queen: Florenz Ames. Ames was by now familiar with his role, and Marlowe had played EQ on radio, so their portrayals should have had a certain degree of authenticity. But reportedly the production values were nil and the storylines poor. 32 episodes were filmed.
