Four Days Wonder (1936)

9.0/10 60 min Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Jeanne Dante

Judy Widdell

Kenneth Howell

Tom Fenton

Martha Sleeper

Nancy Fairbrother

Alan Mowbray

Archibald Fenton

Walter Catlett

Duffy

Charles Williams

Kasky

Margaret Irving

Aunt Jessica

Murray Kinnell

Morris

Spencer Charters

Gilroy

Rollo Lloyd

The Tramp

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