Defective Detectives
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 3, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Edwards
- Original Title
- Defective Detectives
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Edwards
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Harry Edwards
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Frequently Asked Questions About Defective Detectives
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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?
The principal cast of Defective Detectives includes El Brendel, Harry Langdon, Christine McIntyre, Vernon Dent, Dick Botiller.
When was Defective Detectives released and how long is it?
Defective Detectives was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 20m.