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This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.
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Is How to Be a Detective worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is How to Be a Detective rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is How to Be a Detective?
0 h 9 min
How to Be a Detective runs 0 h 9 min.
What language is How to Be a Detective in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does How to Be a Detective use?
Bait-and-SwitchCar ChaseCement ShoesComically Small BribeDame with a CaseDarker and EdgierThe FacelessLiteral-MindedRailroad Tracks of DoomPrivate DetectivePop the TiresMythology Gagand 11 more
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for How to Be a Detective, including Bait-and-Switch, Car Chase, Cement Shoes.