MovieReleasedComedyCrimeMystery
The Cheap Detective
"He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book."
Rating6.3/10
Release1978
Runtime1h 32m
Votes97
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.
Original Language
en
Release Date
June 23, 1978
Popularity
1
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
EMI Films
Rastar Productions
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