Comedy-Detective School Dropouts

Beta Tape Detective School Dropouts Comedy…MB801064.. Color..1hr 32 mins..MGM/UA Home Video..Starring..David Landsberg, Lorin Dreyfuss, George Eastman, Christian De Sica, Valeria Golino… When two inept sleuths try to unravel a mysterious kidnapping, the result is a madcap collision of slapstick comedy and high adventure. David Landsberg and Lorin Dreyfuss star as Wilson and Miller, two bumbling gumshoes and the dizziest screen team since Abbott and Costello. Christian De Sica, son of Italian director Vittorio De Sica, and the stunning Valeria Golino play two star-crossed lovers separated by their feuding families. in an attempt to reunite the two lovers, Wilson and Miller dodge hitmen, the police, streetwalkers, and irate tourists, all set against the exotic backdrop of Rome, Pisa and Venice. The wacky pair impersonate monks, a couple of Japanese businessmen, and Wilson even dons a bridal gown as a disguise in one hilarious sequence. Their narrow escapes rom various cut-throat pursuers have them leaping aboard water motorcycles to wreak havoc upon the famous canals of Venice, racing around the leaning tower of Pisa, and stealing a Ferrari that travels faster then the speed of light. In one laugh-filled capers after another, from Brooklyn to Rome, to Venice, "these unlikely detectives win through!" (Variety) Detective School Dropouts is a giddy romp crammed with breakneck stunts, running gags, witty wisecracks and tomfoolery to spare. "Fun viewing!" (Variety)