A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.
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Peter Falk as Lou Peckinpaugh
Ann-Margret as Jezebel Dezire
Eileen Brennan as Betty DeBoop
Sid Caesar as Ezra Dezire
Stockard Channing as Bess
James Coco as Marcel
Dom DeLuise as Pepe Damascus
Louise Fletcher as Marlene DuChard
John Houseman as Jasper Blubber
Madeline Kahn as Mrs. Montenegro
Fernando Lamas as Paul DuChard
Marsha Mason as Georgia Merkle
Phil Silvers as Hoppy
Abe Vigoda as Sergeant Rizzuto
Paul Williams as Boy
Nicol Williamson as Colonel Schlissel
Vic Tayback as Lieutenant DiMaggio
Scatman Crothers as Tinker
Arthur Tovey as Old Husband
David Ogden Stiers as Captain
Carole Wells as Hat Check Girl
John Calvin as Qvicker
Barry Michlin as Bandleader
Jonathan Banks as Cabbie
Lew Gallo as Cop
Lee McLaughlin as Fat Man
Zale Kessler as Courier
Wally K. Berns as Floyd Merkle
Bella Bruck as Scrub Woman
Carmine Caridi as Sgt. Crosseti
James Cromwell as Schnell
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