So You Want to Be a Detective Poster

So You Want to Be a Detective

68.00% | June 26, 1948 | Comedy, Crime

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

Featured Crew

William Lava
Original Music Composer
Richard L. Bare
Director
Francis J. Scheid
Sound Designer
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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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