The Cheap Detective
Rating: 6.4 · 1978 · Comedy, Crime, Mystery · USA · 1 ч 32 мин
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.
Information
- Year
- 1978
- Genre
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 32 мин
- TMDB
- 6.4
- IMDb
- 6.4
- Tagline
- He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book.
Director
Cast
- Peter Falk — Lou Peckinpaugh
- Ann-Margret — Jezebel Dezire
- Eileen Brennan — Betty DeBoop
- Sid Caesar — Ezra Dezire
- Stockard Channing — Bess
- James Coco — Marcel
- Dom DeLuise — Pepe Damascus
- Louise Fletcher — Marlene DuChard
- John Houseman — Jasper Blubber
- Madeline Kahn — Mrs. Montenegro
- Fernando Lamas — Paul DuChard
- Marsha Mason — Georgia Merkle
- Phil Silvers — Hoppy
- Abe Vigoda — Sergeant Rizzuto
- Paul Williams — Boy
- Nicol Williamson — Colonel Schlissel
- Vic Tayback — Lieutenant DiMaggio
- Scatman Crothers — Tinker
- Arthur Tovey — Old Husband
- David Ogden Stiers — Captain
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- Game Night (2018)
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
- Hoodwinked! (2005)
- Clue (1985)