The read
It runs a compact 1h 3m.
Synopsis
Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.
Ratings
TMDB7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- William BeaudineDirector
Cast
- Mantan MorelandWashington
- F.E. MillerJefferson
- Arthur RayProf. Whackingham Creeps
- Florence O'BrienDaffodil Dixon
- Maceo Bruce SheffieldShylock the Landlord
- Marguerite WhittenMrs. Green
- Shelton BrooksJackson
- Jessie CryerMr. Green
- Billy MitchellSchenectady
- Zack WilliamsTelephone Man
- Charles HawkinsPawnbroker
- Clarence HargraveAlexander
Stills
Themes
dreamsdetective