Overview

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

Cast

Robert Benchley, Arthur Hoyt, Dewey Robinson

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What is "How to Be a Detective" about?

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

When was "How to Be a Detective" released?

How to Be a Detective was released in 1936.

Who stars in "How to Be a Detective"?

The cast includes Robert Benchley, Arthur Hoyt, Dewey Robinson.