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The Cheap Detective (1978)

“He knows every cheap trick, cheap joke, cheap shot and cheap dame in the book.”

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Plot

Lou Peckinpaugh (Peter Falk), the Cheap detective has entered a world that is half Casablanca (1942) and half The Maltese Falcon (1941). A parody of Humphrey Bogart's movies in which Lou goes through a series of scenes from the two movies trying to keep ahead of the Police who think he killed his partner and find the black bird.

Where to watch The Cheap Detective?

The Cheap Detective is a comedy movie featuring Peter Falk and directed by Robert Moore.

The Cheap Detective is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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