The League of Frightened Men (film)

The League of Frightened Men
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlfred E. Green
Written byGuy Endore
Eugene Solow
Based onThe League of Frightened Men
by Rex Stout
Produced byEdward Chodorov
StarringWalter Connolly
Lionel Stander
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Edited byGene Milford
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • May 25, 1937 (1937-05-25)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The League of Frightened Men is a 1937 American mystery film based on the 1935 novel of the same name, the second Nero Wolfe novel by Rex Stout. Directed by Alfred E. Green, the Columbia Pictures film stars Walter Connolly as Nero Wolfe, a role played by Edward Arnold in the previous year's Meet Nero Wolfe. The role of Wolfe's assistant Archie Goodwin was reprised by Lionel Stander.