Meet Nero Wolfe_
""I CAN SOLVE ANY MURDER WITHOUT MOVING FROM MY DESK!""
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.
Starring
Edward Arnold, Lionel Stander, Dennie Moore
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Meet Nero Wolfe was released 90 years ago in 1936.
Overview
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in p...
Meet Nero Wolfe is a Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 13m.
CAST (17)
Edward Arnold
Nero Wolfe
Lionel Stander
Archie Goodwin
Dennie Moore
Mazie Gray
Victor Jory
Claude Roberts
Nana Bryant
Sarah Barstow
Joan Perry
Ellen Barstow
Russell Hardie
Manuel Kimball
Walter Kingsford
Emanuel Jeremiah (E.J.) Kimball
Boyd Irwin
Prof. Edgar Barstow
John Qualen
Olaf
Gene Morgan
Det. Lt. O'Grady
Rita Hayworth
Marie Maringola
Frank Conroy
Dr. Nathaniel Bradford
Juan Torena
Carlo Maringola
Martha Tibbetts
The Apartment House Maid
Henry Roquemore
Minor Role (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
Golf Starter (uncredited)
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What is Meet Nero Wolfe about?
Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.
How long is Meet Nero Wolfe?
Meet Nero Wolfe has a runtime of 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Who stars in Meet Nero Wolfe?
The cast of Meet Nero Wolfe includes Edward Arnold, Lionel Stander, Dennie Moore, Victor Jory, Nana Bryant.
What is the rating of Meet Nero Wolfe?
Meet Nero Wolfe has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Mystery