The Cheap Detective 1978

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

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PG
Comedy Crime Mystery

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.

Release Date 1978-06-23
Runtime 1h 32m
Directors Robert Moore, John A. Alonzo
Producers Ray Stark, Margaret Booth
Writer Neil Simon