Penguin Pool Murder

Dec 9 1932 Passed 1h 10m
Comedy, Drama, Mystery

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.

Plot

The body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium. Naturally, suspicion falls on his wife and her boyfriend, who were present. Inspector Piper investigates with the unsolicited aid of teacher Hildegard Withers, a witness who's taken an interest in the case; Piper develops a grudging respect for Miss Withers' acumen (and sharp tongue), as they search among the red herrings for the aquarium killer...

Written by

Willis Goldbeck, Stuart Palmer, Lowell Brentano

Directed by

George Archainbaud

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,536
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA