70
GoodGoodWatch score70
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 3 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −37 min on the typical 100
typical 10063Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1942
February 28, 1942
84 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 5 more15 people
- Mantan MorelandWashington
- F.E. MillerJefferson
- ARArthur RayProf. Whackingham Creeps
- Florence O'BrienDaffodil Dixon
- Maceo Bruce SheffieldShylock the Landlord
- MWMarguerite WhittenMrs. Green
- Shelton BrooksJackson
- JCJessie CryerMr. Green
- Billy MitchellSchenectady
- ZWZack WilliamsTelephone Man
- CHCharles HawkinsPawnbroker
- CHClarence HargraveAlexander
- JLJohn Lester JohnsonKeeper
- Napoleon WhitingTaxicab Driver
- Emil Van HornLulu the Gorilla
Directing · 1
- William Beaudine Director
Production · 4
- Ted Toddy Executive Producer
- Jed Buell Producer
- Richard L'Estrange Associate Producer
- Maceo Bruce Sheffield Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Arthur Martinelli Director of Photography
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