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The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

Comedy, Crime, Mystery

1h 32m

June 23, 1978 (47 years ago)

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Lou Peckinpaugh

Birthday: September 16, 1927

50 June 23, 2011 (83)
Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Jezebel Dezire

Birthday: April 28, 1941

3784
Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

Betty DeBoop

Birthday: September 3, 1932

45 July 28, 2013 (80)
Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Ezra Dezire

Birthday: September 8, 1922

55 February 12, 2014 (91)
Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Bess

Birthday: February 13, 1944

3481
James Coco

James Coco

Marcel

Birthday: March 21, 1930

48 February 25, 1987 (56)
Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Pepe Damascus

Birthday: August 1, 1933

44 May 4, 2009 (75)
Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Marlene DuChard

Birthday: July 21, 1934

43 September 23, 2022 (88)
John Houseman

John Houseman

Jasper Blubber

Birthday: September 22, 1902

75 October 31, 1988 (86)
Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Mrs. Montenegro

Birthday: September 29, 1942

35 December 3, 1999 (57)