Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious

Crime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job!

NR 1939 · 73 min · ★ 5.2 · Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

Directed by Busby Berkeley · Written by Harry Kurnitz

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