
The Cheap Detective1978
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 32 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- 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.
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Released
- June 23, 1978
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- EMI Films
- Rastar Productions
Credits
Directing
- Robert MooreDirector
Writing
- Neil SimonWriter
Art
- Robert LuthardtProduction Design
- Charles PierceSet Decoration
- Phillip BennettArt Direction
Camera
- John A. AlonzoDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Shirlee StrahmCostume Assistant
- Joe DiBellaMakeup Artist
- Theoni V. AldredgeCostume Design
- Kathryn BlondellHairstylist
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- Charles H. SchramMakeup Supervisor
Editing
- Michael A. StevensonEditor
- Sidney LevinEditor
Production
- Jennifer ShullCasting
- Margaret BoothAssociate Producer
- Ray StarkProducer
Sound
- Stewart LevineMusic Supervisor
- Patrick WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Trailers
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