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How to Be a Detective

Genres
Comedy
Crime
Rating
6.5
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1936-10-17
Runtime9 mins

Overview

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

Cast & Crew

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Robert Benchley

as Mr. Benchley

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Arthur Hoyt

as Worried Citizen (uncredited)

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Dewey Robinson

as McNulty (uncredited)

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