The Cheap Detective
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.
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The Cheap Detective
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 23, 1978
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
User Score
62%
Original Title
The Cheap Detective
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures, EMI Films, Rastar Productions
Director
Robert Moore
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
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