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How to Be a Detective
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How to Be a Detective

1952 7 min ★ 6.7 (43) Released
Animation

Goofy is "Johnny Eyeball, Private Eye" who gets mixed up in a surreal whodunnit involving a classy dame, a cop, weasels, and the mysterious missing Al.

Original title
How to Be a Detective
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
Revenue
Keywords 3
cartoon detective short film
Cast 3
Pinto Colvig

Pinto Colvig

Goofy

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Pete - Al Muldoon (voice)

June Foray

June Foray

The Dame

Crew 2
Jack Kinney

Jack Kinney

Director

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Producer

Gallery 10
US Release Dates 1

Dec 12, 1952

Theatrical

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