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.
Starring
Jeanne Dante, Kenneth Howell, Martha Sleeper
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Four Days' Wonder was released 90 years ago in 1936.
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 ins...
Four Days' Wonder is a Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (10)
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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What is Four Days' Wonder about?
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.
How long is Four Days' Wonder?
Four Days' Wonder has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in Four Days' Wonder?
The cast of Four Days' Wonder includes Jeanne Dante, Kenneth Howell, Martha Sleeper, Alan Mowbray, Walter Catlett.
GENRES (1)
Mystery