
Defective Detectives
1944, English. Directed by Harry Edwards.
El and Harry are two office cleaners turned detectives who are assigned to chase a gangster, but they end up catching the husband and wife they are supposed to protect from him.
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- 0h 20m
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- English
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Defective Detectives runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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Defective Detectives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 April 1944. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Defective Detectives?
If you liked Defective Detectives, try Hoodlum, Cry of the City, The Dead Pool.
Who directed Defective Detectives?
Defective Detectives (1944) was directed by Harry Edwards and stars El Brendel, Harry Langdon, Christine McIntyre.