Edgar, the Detective
1921, No Language. Directed by Paul Bern.
Edgar buys a badge and a book of instructions and starts to learn the detective business. When he and his chum accompany his uncle's hired hand and his girl to town on a load of hay, and learn that a stop at the minister's means a marriage and not a murder, the two boys are sadly disappointed.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- No Language
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- Released
- 1 April 1921
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Booth Tarkington
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Edgar, the Detective runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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Edgar, the Detective isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1921. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Edgar, the Detective?
Edgar, the Detective (1921) was directed by Paul Bern and stars Edward Peil Jr., Lucille Ricksen, Buddy Messinger.