The Awful Sleuth

The Awful Sleuth — Plot

Drug store soda jerk Bert is a true-crime buff who revels in detective magazines. But he doesn't recognize the notorious gangster he waits on, smiling Memphis Mike.

• Release date
• April 18, 1951
• Runtime
• 18 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Richard Quine

The Awful Sleuth — Cast

Bert Wheeler Bert Jean Willes Ruthie Ben Welden Memphis Mike Minerva Urecal Bert's Mother-In-Law Vernon Dent Al Keefer Tom Kennedy Pinky Ralph Volkie