Penguin Pool Murder

Penguin Pool Murder

70 mins | Comedy, Romance, Mystery | Dec. 9, 1932

New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.

Penguin Pool Murder

70 mins | Comedy, Romance, Mystery | Dec. 9, 1932

Penguin Pool Murder
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title Penguin Pool Murder
Directors Robert Margolis, Ray Lissner, George Archainbaud
Writers Lowell Brentano, Stuart Palmer, Willis Goldbeck

Cast

Edna May Oliver

as Miss Hildegarde Martha Withers

Robert Armstrong

as Barry Costello

James Gleason

as Police Inspector Oscar Piper

Mae Clarke

as Gwen Parker

Donald Cook

as Philip Seymour

Edgar Kennedy

as Officer Donovan

Clarence Wilson

as Bertrand B. Hemingway

James Donlan

as Security Guard Fink

Gustav von Seyffertitz

as Von Donnen / Dr. Max Bloom

Rochelle Hudson

as Telephone Operator

Sidney Miller

as Student with Glasses Isadore Marks

William Le Maire

as MacDonald

Joe Hermano

as Chicago Lew

Guy Usher

as Parker

Wilfrid North

as Judge

A.S. Byron

as Jailer Strauss

Edith Fellows

as Little Girl at Aquarium

Chuck Hamilton

as Jack, Policeman

Mary Mason

as Parker's Secretary

Dorothy Vernon

as Purse Snatching Victim at Aquarium