How to Be a Detective

Year: 1952

Runtime: 7 mins

Language: English

Director: Jack Kinney

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Goofy is “Johnny Eyeball, Private Eye” who gets mixed up in a surreal whodunnit involving a classy dame, a cop, weasels, and the mysterious missing Al.

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