The Cheap Detective
1978 • Comedy | Crime
6.2 (84)
Robert Moore
Director
Neil Simon
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
June 23, 1978
Duration
92 Min
Language
en
Popularity
11.96
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
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
Jonathan Banks
Lew Gallo
Carmine Caridi
James Cromwell