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How to Be a Detective

Plot: This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.
Release Date: Saturday, October 17 1936
88 years ago
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Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley. Robert Benchley was 47 in How to Be a Detective as 'Mr. Benchley'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Arthur HoytArthur Hoyt. Arthur Hoyt was 62 in How to Be a Detective as 'Worried Citizen (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1874 –
Died: Sun, Jan 04 1953
Portrait of Dewey RobinsonDewey Robinson. Dewey Robinson was 38 in How to Be a Detective as 'McNulty (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 16 1898 –
Died: Mon, Dec 11 1950

Crew

Portrait of Felix E. FeistFelix E. Feist. Felix E. Feist was 26 in How to Be a Detective as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 28 1910 –
Died: Thu, Sep 02 1965
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley. Robert Benchley was 47 in How to Be a Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Robert LeesRobert Lees. Robert Lees was 24 in How to Be a Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 10 1912 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 2004
Portrait of Frederic I. RinaldoFrederic I. Rinaldo. Frederic I. Rinaldo was 23 in How to Be a Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 27 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1992