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The Cheap Detective

1978, Movie, PG, 92 mins

The Cheap Detective: Review

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A real romp for Falk playing a wacky Bogart-like gumshoe running around San Francisco and parodying many a Bogie film. Simon's slapstick comedy is a cut below his MURDER BY DEATH but is nevertheless consistently funny--and often hilarious. Falk's character lurches and scrambles through the plots of number of movies--THE MALTESE FALCON and CASABLANCA, to name two--with Mason doing a jiggling imitation of his dead partner's wife (she carries his ashes in a jar constantly bein... read more leave a comment

The Cheap Detective: Cast & Details

Year: 1978
Rated PG
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Cast
 Peter Falk: Lou Peckinpaugh
Ann-Margret: Jezebel Dezire
Eileen Brennan: Betty DeBoop
Sid Caesar: Ezra Dezire
Stockard Channing: Bess
James Coco: Marcel

 

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