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So You Want to Be a Detective (1948)

★6.8/10 · 190h 11mComedy, Crime

Directed by Richard L. Bare

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

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  • 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)

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