Do Detectives Think? Trailer (1927)
20 November 1927 Comedy 19 mins
An escaped convict is out to kill the judge who sentenced him. Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge.
Watch the official Do Detectives Think? 1927 trailer in HD below.
Cast
Stan Laurel as Ferdinand Finkleberry
Oliver Hardy as Sherlock Pinkham
James Finlayson as Judge Foozle (uncredited)
Viola Richard as Mrs. Foozle (uncredited)
Noah Young as The Tipton Slasher (uncredited)
Frank Brownlee as Detective agency boss (uncredited)
Chester A. Bachman as Officer (uncredited)
Wilson Benge as Butler attacked by Slasher (uncredited)
Will Stanton as Killer's pal (uncredited)
Charley Young as Juror (uncredited)
International Titles
Das Fleischermesser an der Gurgel Trailer
Dick und Doof Die Rache des Raubmorders Trailer
Gebrauchen Detektive ihren Kopf? Trailer
Laurel & Hardy - Die Rache des Raubmörders Trailer
I detective pensano Trailer
International Releases Dates
United States 20 November 1927
Production Companies
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