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The Cheap Detective

1978•Released•Movie dossier

The Cheap Detective

“He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book.”

★ 6.3109 votes•1h 32m

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

ComedyCrimeMystery

Director

Robert Moore

Status

Released

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N/A

Revenue

N/A

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Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Lou Peckinpaugh

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Jezebel Dezire

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

Betty DeBoop

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Ezra Dezire

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Bess

James Coco

James Coco

Marcel

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

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