The Cheap Detective

Name: The Cheap Detective
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1978-06-23
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, Stockard Channing

PG1978•92 min

4KHDRCC

Mystery Comedy Crime

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.

Audience Score:

6.3

Directed by:Robert Moore

Theatrical release poster for the film The Cheap Detective

The 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

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The Cheap Detective

The Cast

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Ann-Margret

Eileen Brennan

Sid Caesar

Stockard Channing

James Coco

Dom DeLuise

Louise Fletcher

John Houseman

Madeline Kahn

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