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The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

Release: 1978-06-23·Runtime: 92m·★ 6.3
ComedyCrimeMystery

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
EMI Films
Rastar Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Nicol WilliamsonNicol Williamsonas Colonel SchlisselJames CocoJames Cocoas MarcelArthur ToveyArthur Toveyas Old HusbandJonathan BanksJonathan Banksas CabbieJohn HousemanJohn Housemanas Jasper BlubberMadeline KahnMadeline Kahnas Mrs. MontenegroMarsha MasonMarsha Masonas Georgia MerklePhil SilversPhil Silversas HoppyJohn CalvinJohn Calvinas QvickerPeter FalkPeter Falkas Lou PeckinpaughAnn-MargretAnn-Margretas Jezebel DezireFernando LamasFernando Lamasas Paul DuChardAbe VigodaAbe Vigodaas Sergeant RizzutoJames CromwellJames Cromwellas SchnellDavid Ogden StiersDavid Ogden Stiersas CaptainCarole WellsCarole Wellsas Hat Check GirlLew GalloLew Galloas CopScatman CrothersScatman Crothersas TinkerSid CaesarSid Caesaras Ezra DezireStockard ChanningStockard Channingas BessDom DeLuiseDom DeLuiseas Pepe DamascusVic TaybackVic Taybackas Lieutenant DiMaggioEileen BrennanEileen Brennanas Betty DeBoopLouise FletcherLouise Fletcheras Marlene DuChardPaul WilliamsPaul Williamsas BoyCarmine CaridiCarmine Caridias Sgt. Crosseti

Crew

Charles H. Schram" />Charles H. SchramMakeup SupervisorTheoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignRay Stark" />Ray StarkProducerMargaret Booth" />Margaret BoothAssociate ProducerPatrick Williams" />Patrick WilliamsOriginal Music ComposerRobert Moore" />Robert MooreDirectorNeil Simon" />Neil SimonWriterJohn A. Alonzo" />John A. AlonzoDirector of Photography
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