My Favorite Brunette

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My Favorite Brunette ★★½ 1947

Detective parody starring Hope as a photographer turned grumbling private eye. He becomes involved with a murder, a spy caper, and a dangerous brunette (Lamour). 85m/B VHS, DVD . Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney Jr., Alan Ladd, Reginald Denny, Bing Crosby; D: Elliott Nugent; W: Edmund Beloin, Jack Rose; C: Lionel Lindon; M: Robert Emmett Dolan.