The Cheap Detective
- Released on
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
•- Runtime
- 92 mins
(83 votes)
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.
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
- Ann-Margret
- Eileen Brennan
- Sid Caesar
- Stockard Channing
- James Coco
- Dom DeLuise
- Louise Fletcher
- John Houseman
- Madeline Kahn
- Fernando Lamas
- Marsha Mason
- Phil Silvers
- Abe Vigoda
- Paul Williams
- Nicol Williamson
- Vic Tayback
- Scatman Crothers
- Arthur Tovey
- David Ogden Stiers
- Carole Wells
- John Calvin
- Barry Michlin
- Jonathan Banks
- Lew Gallo
- Lee McLaughlin
- Zale Kessler
- Wally K. Berns
- Bella Bruck
- Carmine Caridi
- James Cromwell
Director
- Robert Moore
Producers
- Ray Stark
