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Boerboel De Wet
Private investigator Boerboel de Wet begins to imagine things when he reads a book about another private detective whose life is a reflection of his own? Or is it the other way around? In real life, Boerboel suddenly comes into money when he saves the life of an antiquities expert. In celebration, Boerboel opens a new office. One of his first clients is Marie.
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Private investigator Boerboel de Wet begins to imagine things when he reads a book about another private detective whose life is a reflection of his own? Or is it the other way around? In real life, Boerboel suddenly comes into money when he saves the life of an antiquities expert. In celebration, Boerboel opens a new office. One of his first clients is Marie.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:John Goldblatt
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Runtime:76 minutes
Studio:Irene Film Studios
Cast
Al Debbo
Director
Al Debbo
Septimus Ignacius 'Boerboel' de Wet
Taffy Kikillus
Sidney Corbett
Trudie Rossouw
Marie Pieterse
Lorna Cowell
Mrs. Weisenheimer
Phillip Botha
Snoop
Mario Lastrucci
Muis
Sann de Lange
Cleaning Lady
Pieter Hauptfleisch
Railway Porter
Christo Gerber
Prof. Jan Pieterse (as Chris Gerber)
Gil Sales
John Stone
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