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Detectives

  • 1928
  • 1h 10m
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Karl Dane and Marceline Day in Detectives (1928)
ComedyMystery

Lois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a de... Read allLois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a detective--sees his chance to both solve the jewel robbery and impress the woman he loves. T... Read allLois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a detective--sees his chance to both solve the jewel robbery and impress the woman he loves. The house detective, however, has other ideas.

  • Director
    • Chester M. Franklin
  • Writers
    • Chester M. Franklin
    • Robert E. Hopkins
    • Robert Lord
  • Stars
    • Karl Dane
    • George K. Arthur
    • Marceline Day
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    31
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    • Director
      • Chester M. Franklin
    • Writers
      • Chester M. Franklin
      • Robert E. Hopkins
      • Robert Lord
    • Stars
      • Karl Dane
      • George K. Arthur
      • Marceline Day
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    Karl Dane
    Karl Dane
    • House Detective
    George K. Arthur
    George K. Arthur
    • Bellhop
    Marceline Day
    Marceline Day
    • Lois
    Tenen Holtz
    Tenen Holtz
    • Orloff
    Felicia Drenova
    • Mrs. Winters
    Tetsu Komai
    • Chin Lee
    Clinton Lyle
    • Roberts
    Polly Moran
    Polly Moran
    • Hotel Guest
    • (uncredited)
    Martin Sperzel
      • Director
        • Chester M. Franklin
      • Writers
        • Chester M. Franklin
        • Robert E. Hopkins
        • Robert Lord
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      • Release date
        • June 9, 1928 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Language
        • None
      • Also known as
        • Mysteriet Stilton
      • Filming locations
        • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA(Studio)
      • Production company
        • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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      • Runtime
        1 hour 10 minutes
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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