How to Be a Detective

6.5(6 votes)

October 17, 1936

Comedy Crime

Overview

This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.

Director

Felix E. Feist

Writers

Robert Benchley, Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo

Cast

Robert Benchley

Mr. Benchley

Arthur Hoyt

Worried Citizen (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

McNulty (uncredited)

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How to Be a Detective

Overview

Cast

Robert Benchley

Arthur Hoyt

Dewey Robinson

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