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Detectuvs

  • 1932
  • Passed
  • 11m
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  • Director
    • Alfred J. Goulding
  • Writers
    • Booth Tarkington
    • Stanley Rauh
    • Glen Lambert
  • Stars
    • Billy Hayes
    • David Gorcey
    • Jackie Kelk
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    • Director
      • Alfred J. Goulding
    • Writers
      • Booth Tarkington
      • Stanley Rauh
      • Glen Lambert
    • Stars
      • Billy Hayes
      • David Gorcey
      • Jackie Kelk
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Billy Hayes
    • Penrod Schofield
    David Gorcey
    David Gorcey
    • Sam Williams
    • (as Dave Gorcey)
    Jackie Kelk
    Jackie Kelk
    • Georgie Bassett
    Ray Collins
    Ray Collins
    • Mr. Schofield
    • (uncredited)
    Ed Edwards
    • Vermin Washington
    • (uncredited)
    Mildred Gover
    • The Schofield's Maid
    • (uncredited)
    Bobby Jordan
    Bobby Jordan
    • Member of Penrod's Gang
    • (uncredited)
    Donald MacBride
    Donald MacBride
    • Yegg
    • (uncredited)
    Milburn Morante
    Milburn Morante
    • Yegg's Cohort
    • (uncredited)
    Lucille Sears
    • Mrs. Schofield
    • (uncredited)
    Paul White
    • Herman Washington
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Alfred J. Goulding
    • Writers
      • Booth Tarkington
      • Stanley Rauh
      • Glen Lambert
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      Fourth in a series of seven one-reel Booth Tarkington Juvenile Stories.

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    • Release date
      • January 2, 1932 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Amateur Sleuth
    • Filming locations
      • Kaufman Astoria Studios - 3412 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros.
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    • Runtime
      • 11m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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