So You Want to Be a Detective

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MOVIE

So You Want to Be a Detective

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

Release Date

1948-06-26

Year

1948

Duration

11m

Status

Released

Score

6.80

Genres

ComedyCrime

Production

#detective#narration#private-detective#short-film

Cast

George O'Hanlon

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes (a.k.a. Phillip Snarlow)

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

Lila Leeds

Lila Leeds

Veronica Vacuum (uncredited)

Kit Guard

Kit Guard

Barroom Thug (uncredited)