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The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

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The Cheap Detective

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

1978

1h 32m

6.3(90 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Overview

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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Columbia Pictures

EMI Films

Rastar Productions

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Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

Peter Falk

Lou Peckinpaugh

Peter Falk

Acting

Ann-Margret

Jezebel Dezire

Ann-Margret

Acting

Eileen Brennan

Betty DeBoop

Eileen Brennan

Acting

Sid Caesar

Ezra Dezire

Sid Caesar

Acting

Stockard Channing

Bess

Stockard Channing

Acting

James Coco

Marcel

James Coco

Acting

Dom DeLuise

Pepe Damascus

Dom DeLuise

Acting

Louise Fletcher

Marlene DuChard

Louise Fletcher

Acting

John Houseman

Jasper Blubber

John Houseman

Acting

Madeline Kahn

Mrs. Montenegro

Madeline Kahn

Acting

Fernando Lamas

Paul DuChard

Fernando Lamas

Acting

Marsha Mason

Georgia Merkle

Marsha Mason

Acting

Phil Silvers

Hoppy

Phil Silvers

Acting

Abe Vigoda

Sergeant Rizzuto

Abe Vigoda

Sound

Paul Williams

Boy

Paul Williams

Acting

Nicol Williamson

Colonel Schlissel

Nicol Williamson

Acting

Vic Tayback

Lieutenant DiMaggio

Vic Tayback

Acting

Scatman Crothers

Tinker

Scatman Crothers

Acting

Arthur Tovey

Old Husband

Arthur Tovey

Acting

David Ogden Stiers

Captain

David Ogden Stiers

Acting

Carole Wells

Hat Check Girl

Carole Wells

Acting

John Calvin

Qvicker

John Calvin

Acting

Barry Michlin

Bandleader

No Image

Acting

Jonathan Banks

Cabbie

Jonathan Banks

Acting

Lew Gallo

Cop

Lew Gallo

Acting

Lee McLaughlin

Fat Man

No Image

Acting

Zale Kessler

Courier

No Image

Acting

Wally K. Berns

Floyd Merkle

No Image

Acting

Bella Bruck

Scrub Woman

No Image

Acting

Carmine Caridi

Sgt. Crosseti

Carmine Caridi

Acting

James Cromwell

Schnell

James Cromwell

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