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How to Be a Detective

1936
Directed byFelix E. Feist
0h 9m

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

CAST
Robert BenchleyMr. BenchleyArthur HoytWorried Citizen (uncredited)Dewey RobinsonMcNulty (uncredited)
DETAILS
GENRES
ComedyCrime
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.5

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