How to Be a Detective

How to Be a Detective

9 mins | Crime, Comedy | Oct. 17, 1936

This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.

How to Be a Detective

9 mins | Crime, Comedy | Oct. 17, 1936

How to Be a Detective

This Robert Benchley 'How To' comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.

IMDb rating	5.4
Producers	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title	How to Be a Detective
Directors	Felix E. Feist
Writers	Robert Benchley

Cast

Robert Benchley

as Mr. Benchley

Arthur Hoyt

as Worried Citizen (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

as McNulty (uncredited)