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12: Forget It, Fake, It's Chinatown

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Mar 30, 201774:47Arts

Forty years ago, Neil Simon wrote a pair of parodies in the mystery vein: the 1976 film Murder By Death, which sent up the great movie detectives, and The Cheap Detective in 1978, which took on hard-boiled Bogart charact...

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12: Forget It, Fake, It's Chinatown is an episode from Afoot!. Forty years ago, Neil Simon wrote a pair of parodies in the mystery vein: the 1976 film Murder By Death, which sent up the great movie detectives, and The Cheap Detective in 197...

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Published Mar 30, 2017, 74:47 long, audio available.

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