“Who killed Prince Ellis!”

Mystery in Swing (1940)

Name: Mystery in Swing
Director: Arthur Dreifuss
Genre: Music, Action, Adventure
Released: 1940-05-09
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Monte Hawley, Tommie Moore, Edward Thompson, Marguerite Whitten, Sybil Lewis

May 9, 19401h 16mEN

7.0

3 votes

Music Action Adventure

Overview

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around some more great music, a detective finds the lists of suspects is very long, as Prince Ellis was indeed very unpopular with many citizens.

Director

Arthur Dreifuss

Writers

Arthur Hoerl, F.E. Miller, William Werckenthien