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The Mandarin Mystery is a 1936 American mystery crime film directed by Ralph Staub, loosely based on The Chinese Orange Mystery, a novel featuring detective character Ellery Queen . Plot summary.
Two murders are committed and a $50,000 Chinese Mandarin stamp is stolen, tossed around and eventually recovered as an aggregation of costly-stamp counterfeiters are uncovered through the mastermind investigation by Ellery Queen.
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- Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir
- Ralph Staub
- 1936-12-23
Feb 3, 2009 · This adaptation of an Ellery Queen mystery concerns the theft of a rare Chinese stamp (the Mandarin of the title), which takes place in a hotel with several shifty characters and an hysterical manager (the priceless Franklin Pangborn).
- 53 min
- 36.3K
- k-otic
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Rent The Mandarin Mystery on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. When the possession of a priceless postage stamp becomes the motive for murder, Ellery Queen is summoned to investigate.
- Mystery & Thriller
- Eddie Quillan, Charlotte Henry, Rita La Roy
- Ralph Staub
Two murders are committed and a $50,000 Chinese Mandarin stamp is stolen, tossed around and eventually recovered as an aggregation of costly-stamp counterfeiters are uncovered through the mastermind investigation by Ellery Queen.
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When Jo Temple arrives in Manhattan to sell a rare Chinese Mandarin stamp to collector Dr. Alex Kirk, it is stolen from her hotel room, after which an engraver named Craig is found shot in Kirk's library with Jo's envelope in his hand.
