

“Back in '47, a gun was a roscoe, a private-eye was a Peeper, and murder was okay as long as nobody got hurt. In fact, anything was okay with this Peeper on the case because he wouldn't know who-done-it even if he done it himself.”
A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.
Director
Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frank Prendergast
Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.