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The Private Eyes

Who better to solve England's most puzzling mystery than these two international crime busters?

Rating 6.1 / 10Release April 17, 1980Runtime 91 min

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, causing Inspector Winship and Dr. Tart to investigate the wacky house and its inhabitants.

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