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The Awful Sleuth
Apr 18, 1951 · 18m
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Comedy
PLOT
Drug store soda jerk Bert is a true-crime buff who revels in detective magazines. But he doesn't recognize the notorious gangster he waits on, smiling Memphis Mike.
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CAST
Bert Wheeler
Bert
Jean Willes
Ruthie
Ben Welden
Memphis Mike
Minerva Urecal
Bert's Mother-In-Law
Vernon Dent
Al Keefer
Tom Kennedy
Pinky
Ralph Volkie
Directed by
Richard Quine
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US
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