So You Want to Be a Detective
So You Want to Be a Detective

So You Want to Be a Detective (1948)

1948-06-26

(US) •

Comedy,

Crime

6.8/10

User

Score

Overview

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

Movie Cast

So You Want to Be a Detective

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes (a.k.a. Phillip Snarlow)

So You Want to Be a Detective

Art Gilmore

Narrator (voice)

So You Want to Be a Detective

Lila Leeds

Veronica Vacuum (uncredited)

So You Want to Be a Detective

Kit Guard

Barroom Thug (uncredited)