- Country: USA
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Short
- Release: 1955-11-24
- Director: Jules White
- Writers: Felix Adler , Jack White
- Language: English
- Stars: Joe Besser , Jim Hawthorne , Eddie Baker , Barbara Bartay , Lela Bliss , Dan Blocker , Ray Corrigan , Dudley Dickerson , Tom Kennedy
- Runtime: 16 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Daffy Detectives (United States of America) , Hook a Crook , Hook a Crook (United States of America)
- Plot: Joe Besser and Jim Hawthorne are detectives trying to recover stolen jewels. They see a necklace on a furry arm, and deduce that a man wearing a fur coat was the thief. They, instead, encounter a gorilla.
- IMDB:tt0177844
Hook a Crook Cast · · · ALL
Jules White
Director
Joe Besser
Joe Besser
Jim Hawthorne
Hawthorne (as hawthorne)
Steve Calvert
Gorilla (archive footage)
Eddie Baker
Thief (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Bartay
Fifi (uncredited)
Lela Bliss
Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)
Dan Blocker
Gorilla (uncredited)
Ray Corrigan
Gorilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dudley Dickerson
Janitor (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
I. Katchum (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joe Palma
Thief (archive footage) (uncredited)