Meet Nero Wolfe

July. 16,1936      NR
Rating:
6.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Edward Arnold as  Nero Wolfe
Lionel Stander as  Archie Goodwin
Dennie Moore as  Mazie Gray
Victor Jory as  Claude Roberts
Nana Bryant as  Sarah Barstow
Joan Perry as  Ellen Barstow
Russell Hardie as  Manuel Kimball
Walter Kingsford as  Emanuel Jeremiah (E.J.) Kimball
Boyd Irwin as  Prof. Edgar Barstow
John Qualen as  Olaf

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