Private Eyes

Private Eyes

Private Eyes

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Private Eyes

"YOU'LL YOCK An YOWL...AS THOSE HALF-WIT HAWKSHAWS GO ON THE PROWL FOR A MISSING BLONDE MINX IN MINK!"

1953

1h 4m

7.8(5 votes)

Comedy

Overview

After being punched in the nose, Sach finds out that he has the ability to read minds. Slip and the gang start up a detective agency try to cash in on Sach's new powers.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Slip Mahoney

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Sach Jones

Bernard Gorcey

Bernard Gorcey

Louie Dumbrowsky

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

Professor Damon

Joyce Holden

Joyce Holden

Myra Hagen

William Phillips

William Phillips

Soapy

Rudy Lee

Rudy Lee

Herbie

William Forrest

William Forrest

John Graham

Chick Chandler

Chick Chandler

Eddie

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Chuck

Creative team

Directed by: Edward Bernds
Written by: Edward Bernds
Elwood Ullman
Produced by: Ben Schwalb

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