The Private Eyes

– Don Knotts and Tim Conway star in The Private Eyes, a 1980 comedy about two bumbling detectives solv..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 31 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
The Private Eyes (1980)

Don Knotts and Tim Conway star in The Private Eyes, a 1980 comedy about two bumbling detectives solving a murder. It's an impressively incompetent affair. Every ancient joke falls with a muffled thud as Knotts and Conway ham their way through the pointless story: The lord and lady of a capacious manor are killed, and the lord's ghost seems to have returned to knock off the staff one by one. There'

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Editor's Pick for:

The Private Eyes (1980) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Apr 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Lang Elliott

Writer:

Tim Conway, John Myhers

Main Actors:

Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Trisha Noble, Bernard Fox

Plot:

This spoof of the Sherlock Holmes stories finds Inspector Winship and Dr. Tart investigating a strange death in a possibly haunted mansion, while dealing with the beautiful heiress and the crazed staff which live therein.

Production:

TriStar Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10