Four Days Wonder

Four Days Wonder

Mystery | Dec. 3, 1936

Jeanne Dante stars as precocious 13-year-old Judy Widdell, a devoted fan of dime-novel detective stories. When a real murder occurs in the vicinity, Judy insists upon playing sleuth, dragging teenaged astronomer Tom Fenton (Kenneth Howell) into her Sherlock shenanigans.

Four Days Wonder

Mystery | Dec. 3, 1936

Four Days Wonder
Jeanne Dante stars as precocious 13-year-old Judy Widdell, a devoted fan of dime-novel detective stories. When a real murder occurs in the vicinity, Judy insists upon playing sleuth, dragging teenaged astronomer Tom Fenton (Kenneth Howell) into her Sherlock shenanigans.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Four Days Wonder
Directors Sidney Salkow
Writers Michael Uris, Harvey F. Thew, A. A. Milne

Cast

Jeanne Dante

as Judy Widdell

Kenneth Howell

as Tom Fenton

Martha Sleeper

as Nancy Fairbrother

Alan Mowbray

as Archibald Fenton

Walter Catlett

as Duffy

Charles Williams

as Kasky

Margaret Irving

as Aunt Jessica

Murray Kinnell

as Morris

Spencer Charters

as Gilroy

Rollo Lloyd

as The Tramp