"Queen of the Private Eyes"

1975

1h 30m

5.8(41 votes)

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Thriller

Overview

Sheba, a Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.

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Cast & Crew

45 members

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Pam Grier

Sheba Shayne

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Austin Stoker

Brick Williams

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D'Urville Martin

Pilot

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Rudy Challenger

Andy Shayne

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Dick Merrifield

Shark

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Christopher Joy

Walker

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Charles Kissinger

Phil

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Charles Broaddus

Hammerhead

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Maurice Downs

Killer

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Ernest Cooley

Whale

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Edward Reece Jr.

Racker

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William Foster Jr.

Waldo

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Bobby Cooley

Tank

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Paul Grayber

Fin

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Sylvia Jacobson

Tail

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Leroy Clark Jr.

Customer #1

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Mike Clifford

Policeman #2

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Rose Ann Deel

Policewoman

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Clayton Rose

Bum

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Frank Scroi

Hood #1

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Bobby Evans

Hood #2

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Bobby Stewart

Hood #3

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James Durston

Hood #4

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Robert Drane

Officer #1

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Melvin Jones

R.R. Man #1

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Herman Thompson

R.R. Man #2

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Bill Wilson

R.R. Man #3

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Mary Minor

Pilot's Girl #1

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Henriette Brands

Pilot's Girl #2

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Joyce Jones

Pilot's Girl #3

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Bobby Davis

Hit Man

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Walter Evans

Customer #2

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Charles Norton

Boat Guard #1

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Bill Embry

Boat Guard #2

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Dennis Williams

Boat Guard #3

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Mike Adams

Boat Guard #4

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Phil Kelley

Dock Guard #1

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Lloyd Poore

Dock Guard #2

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Mary Perries

Shayne Clerk #1

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Jackie Patterson

Shayne Clerk #2

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Richard Taylor

Bartender

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Joan Ray

Nurse

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Toni Gorman

Party Girl #1

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Tara Lang

Party Girl #2

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Eugenia Care

Party Girl #3

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