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Hook a Crook

10.0195516mMovieComedy

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.

DirectorJules White
WritersFelix Adler·Jules White

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Tubi TVTubi TV
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jules White

JBJoe Besser
Joe Besser
Joe Besser
JHJim Hawthorne
Jim Hawthorne
Hawthorne (as hawthorne)
SC
Steve Calvert
Gorilla (archive footage)
EBEddie Baker
Eddie Baker
Thief (archive footage) (uncredited)
BB
Barbara Bartay
Fifi (uncredited)
LBLela Bliss
Lela Bliss
Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)
DBDan Blocker
Dan Blocker
Gorilla (uncredited)
RCRay Corrigan
Ray Corrigan
Gorilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
DDDudley Dickerson
Dudley Dickerson
Janitor (uncredited)
TKTom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
I. Katchum (archive footage) (uncredited)
JP
Joe Palma
Thief (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Hook a Crook — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hook a Crook?

Hook a Crook is streaming on Tubi TV in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hook a Crook on Netflix?

No, Hook a Crook is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV.

Is Hook a Crook on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hook a Crook isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Hook a Crook for free?

Hook a Crook is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in Australia.