The Cheap Detective (1978)
Genre: Comedy / Crime
Duration: 92 minuten
Alternative title: Neil Simon's The Cheap Detective
Country:
United States
Directed by: Robert Moore
Stars: Peter Falk and Eileen Brennan
IMDb score:
6,4 (6.179)
Releasedate: 23 June 1978
The Cheap Detective plot
"He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book."
A parody of 'Casablanca' and 'The Maltese Falcon'. Lou Peckinpaugh is a private detective suspected by the police of the murder of his partner. To prove his innocence, he goes in search of the real killer, getting entangled in a search for mysterious and very valuable eggs.
Actors and actresses
Lou Peckinpaugh
Jezebel Dezire
Betty DeBoop
Ezra Dezire
Bess
Marcel
Pepe Damascus
Marlene DuChard
Jasper Blubber
Mrs. Montenegro
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