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The Cheap Detective
JUN 23, 1978 · 92 MIN · DIR. ROBERT MOORE
53%
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.
Cast
Peter Falk
Lou Peckinpaugh
Ann-Margret
Jezebel Dezire
Eileen Brennan
Betty DeBoop
Sid Caesar
Ezra Dezire
Stockard Channing
Bess
James Coco
Marcel
Dom DeLuise
Pepe Damascus
Louise Fletcher
Marlene DuChard
John Houseman
Jasper Blubber
Madeline Kahn
Mrs. Montenegro
Fernando Lamas
Paul DuChard
Marsha Mason
Georgia Merkle
Crew
Writer
Neil Simon
Director of Photography
John A. Alonzo
Editor
Michael A. Stevenson
Editor
Sidney Levin
Original Music Composer
Patrick Williams
Producer
Ray Stark
