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So You Want to Be a Detective
Plot
: Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore
Release Date
: Saturday, June 26 1948
76 years ago
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Cast
George O'Hanlon
.
George O'Hanlon was
35
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Joe McDoakes (a.k.a. Phillip Snarlow)'.
Birthday:
Sat, Nov 23 1912 –
Died:
Sat, Feb 11 1989
Art Gilmore
.
Art Gilmore was
36
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday:
Mon, Mar 18 1912 –
Died:
Sat, Sep 25 2010
Lila Leeds
.
Lila Leeds was
20
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Veronica Vacuum (uncredited)'.
Birthday:
Sat, Jan 28 1928 –
Died:
Wed, Sep 15 1999
Kit Guard
.
Kit Guard was
54
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Barroom Thug (uncredited)'.
Birthday:
Sat, May 05 1894 –
Died:
Tue, Jul 18 1961
Crew
Richard L. Bare
.
Richard L. Bare was
34
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday:
Tue, Aug 12 1913 –
Died:
Sat, Mar 28 2015
Wesley Anderson
.
Wesley Anderson was
51
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday:
Wed, Dec 23 1896 –
Died:
Thu, Nov 17 1960
Gordon Hollingshead
.
Gordon Hollingshead was
56
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Producer'
Birthday:
Fri, Jan 08 1892 –
Died:
Tue, Jul 08 1952
Everett Sutherland
.
Everett Sutherland was
37
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Editor'
Birthday:
Wed, Feb 22 1911 –
Died:
Sat, Feb 23 1974
William Lava
.
William Lava was
37
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday:
Sat, Mar 18 1911 –
Died:
Sat, Feb 20 1971
David Swift
.
David Swift was
28
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Story'
Birthday:
Sun, Jul 27 1919 –
Died:
Mon, Dec 31 2001
Francis J. Scheid
.
Francis J. Scheid was
40
in So You Want to Be a Detective
as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday:
Tue, Jul 23 1907 –
Died:
Tue, Jun 01 1999
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