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How to Be a Detective

Approved1952Jack Kinney
IMDb: 7.0/10
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Goofy is "Johnny Eyeball, Private Eye" who gets mixed up in a surreal whodunnit involving a classy dame, a cop, weasels, and the mysterious missing Al.

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Frequently asked questions

What is How to Be a Detective (1952) about?

Goofy is "Johnny Eyeball, Private Eye" who gets mixed up in a surreal whodunnit involving a classy dame, a cop, weasels, and the mysterious missing Al.

Who stars in How to Be a Detective?

How to Be a Detective stars Pinto Colvig (Goofy), Billy Bletcher (Pete - Al Muldoon (voice)), June Foray (The Dame), Alan Reed. The film was directed by Jack Kinney.

How long is How to Be a Detective?

How to Be a Detective has a runtime of 7 min and premiered in 1952. It is rated Approved.

Is How to Be a Detective worth watching?

How to Be a Detective holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Animation, Short, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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