So You Want to Be a Detective

So You Want to Be a Detective (1948)

6.9 11 min Movie
ComedyCrime

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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Cast

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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