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The Private Eyes

63 %|Dec 16, 1976|Comedy, Thriller

The film revolves around the exploits of a detective agency in Hong Kong called Mannix Private Detective Agency. It is headed by private detective Wong Yeuk Sze (Michael Hui) with his emotionally drained assistant Puffy (Ricky Hui). Meanwhile, Lee Kwok Kit (Samuel Hui), a kung fu expert, who works at a Vitasoy plant factory and spends most of the time doing kung fu tricks to impress a girl, ultimately loses his job. Seeking to find another line of work, Lee attempts to joins Wong's detective agency. Despite Lee's impression with his kung fu talent which involves his snatching trick, Wong was not impressed. Then, as it appears that Lee would not get the job, Wong discovers that his wallet was missing and was presumed stolen by one bystander who bumped into them. Lee intercepts him and recovers the wallet, thus impressed Wong to hire him for the job.

Featured Crew

Michael Hui
Writer
Michael Hui
Director
Sammo Hung
Choreographer
Raymond Chow Man-Wai
Producer
Chu Sheng-Shi
Costume Design
Sam Hui Koon-Kit
Original Music Composer
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Editor
Cheung Yiu-Cho
Director of Photography

Cast

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Michael Hui
Wong Yuk-see
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Sam Hui Koon-Kit
Lee Kwok-kit
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Ricky Hui
Pighead
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Richard Ng
Police Sergeant
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Lo Wai-Chi
Mrs. Chow
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Chu Mu
Mr. Chu
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Lai Siu-Fong
Mrs. Mok
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Hsiao Yin-Fang
Manager Chan
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Sek Kin
Head of gang of robbers
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Melvin Wong Gam-Sam
Theatre robbery victim
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Mars
Robber
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Jimmy Wang Yu
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