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Defective Detectives (1944)

Movie ★ 9.0 20 min

El and Harry are two office cleaners turned detectives who are assigned to chase a gangster, but they end up catching the husband and wife they are supposed to protect from him.

Harry Edwards Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 3, 1944
Runtime
20 min
IMDb
tt0036751

Cast

El Brendel El Brendel El Harry Langdon Harry Langdon Harry Christine McIntyre Christine McIntyre Mrs. Rodney Boodle Vernon Dent Vernon Dent Rodney Boodle Dick Botiller Dick Botiller Florist Stand Owner George J. Lewis George J. Lewis H.E. Boos Harry 'Snub' Pollard Harry 'Snub' Pollard Janitor John Tyrrell John Tyrrell Policeman Eddie Laughton Eddie Laughton Photographer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Defective Detectives about?
El and Harry are two office cleaners turned detectives who are assigned to chase a gangster, but they end up catching the husband and wife they are supposed to protect from him.
Who directed Defective Detectives?
Defective Detectives was directed by Harry Edwards.
Who stars in Defective Detectives?
Defective Detectives stars El Brendel, Harry Langdon, Christine McIntyre, Vernon Dent.
When was Defective Detectives released?
Defective Detectives is a 1944 film.
Where can I watch Defective Detectives?
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