What a surprise. Detective School Dropouts is not only a rare comedy from Golan and Globus, it happens to be genuinely funny and deserves to be better known.
What a surprise. Detective School Dropouts is not only a rare comedy from Golan and Globus, it happens to be genuinely funny and deserves to be better known.
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#1 by PB210 on January 6, 2014 - 12:35 am
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Detective films have been made fun of so many times that I really didn’t want to see another one……………
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Indeed, just look no further than
Pre-1950 sleuths have had similar spoofy adaptations (Sam Spade in 1975’s The Black Bird, Philip Marlowe in 1973’s The Long Goodbye, Joe Friday in 1987’s Dragnet, Charlie Chan and the Dragon Queen, some might say Dennis Nayland-Smith in The Fiendish Plot of Doctor Fu Manchu as well as Nick Carter in 1978’s Dinner for Adele/Nick Carter in Prague).
http://scarletstreet.yuku.com/reply/400034/Sherlock-Holmes-films-in-American-Theaters-1959-to-1988#reply-400034