How to Be a Detective

Name: How to Be a Detective
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1936-10-17
Duration: 9 min
Rating: 6.875
Cast: Robert Benchley, Arthur Hoyt, Dewey Robinson

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ComedyCrime

Director:Felix E. Feist

This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.

IMDb

Details

StatusReleased

Release DateOctober 17, 1936

Release Dates

United States:

Theatrical - Oct 17, 1936 (NR)

Runtime9dk

000

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

private detective police profiling short film

Production Companies

Cast

Featured Cast

Robert Benchley

Mr. Benchley

Arthur Hoyt

Worried Citizen (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

McNulty (uncredited)

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