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The Penguin Pool Murder is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy/mystery film starring Edna May Oliver as Hildegarde Withers, a witness in a murder case at the New York Aquarium, with James Gleason as the police inspector in charge of the case, who investigates with her unwanted help, and Robert Armstrong as an attorney representing Mae Clarke, the ...
Penguin Pool Murder: Directed by George Archainbaud. With Edna May Oliver, Robert Armstrong, James Gleason, Mae Clarke. Shady stockbroker and abusive husband Gerald Parker is found dead in the penguin pool of a NYC aquarium after being knocked cold by his wife's boyfriend.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- George Archainbaud
- 1932-12-09
May 14, 2013 · The Penguin Pool Murder (The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries) Kindle Edition. On a trip to the New York Aquarium with her third-grade class, a teacher discovers a dead body: “One of the world’s shrewdest and most amusing detectives” (The New York Times).
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Jan 3, 2014 · Tart-tounged school teacher Hildegard Withers becomes involved in solving a murder. This scene is from the first of Edna May Oliver's three appearances as the character. NOTE: The operator ...
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- Tim DeForest
A feisty school teacher sets out to solve a murder in an aquarium.
- George Archainbaud, Ray Lissner, Bob Margolis
- Edna May Oliver
Jan 17, 2023 · The mystery is baffling, the killer dangerous, but for a woman who can control a gaggle of noisy third graders, murder isn’t frightening at all. The Penguin Pool Murder is part of the Hildegarde Withers Mysteries series, which also includes Murder on the Blackboard and Murder on Wheels.
- Stuart Palmer
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But one day at the New York Aquarium, they get much more excitement than they bargained for. A pickpocket sprints past, stolen purse in hand, and is making his way to the exit when their teacher, the prim Hildegarde Withers, knocks him down with her umbrella.
