Hard Boiled Mahoney

May 10, 1947

1h 3m

★ 6.4

They're tip-top snoopers in the tip-toe racket!

Overview

Sach just lost his job as an assistant to a private detective, but he wasn't paid. Slip goes with him down to the detective's office to demand payment, but finds the office empty. A woman enters the office and mistakes Slip for the detective and convinces him to take on a case to find her sister after offering a $50 retainer.

Genres

Comedy

Mystery

Crime

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney

Leo Gorcey

Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones

Huntz Hall

Selena Webster

Betty Compson

Gabe

Gabriel Dell

Eleanor Williams

Teala Loring

Whitey

William Benedict

Bobby

Bobby Jordan

Chuck

David Gorcey

Louie

Bernard Gorcey

Dr. Armand

Dan Seymour

Prof. Quizard

Byron Foulger

Alice

Patti Brill

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