Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1978-06-23
Languageen
Runtime1h 32m
Production
Columbia Pictures, EMI Films, Rastar Productions
6.3(109)
•1978•1h 32mThe Cheap Detective
"He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book."
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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