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Taglines: Nerves of steel. Body of iron. Brain of stone. Who Is Harry Crumb? movie synopsis. Harry is the latest generation of the Crumbs, famous and extremely talented detectives. Unfortunately talent seems to have skipped a generation and Harry is reduced to "gumshoe" work at a remote branch of the Crumb detective agency. Back at headquarters, Crumb executive Elliot Draison hatches an evil plan which requires the inclusion of an incompetent detective. With Harry Crumb on the case Draison thinks everything will run fine for him. Despite his best efforts Crumb actually makes some headway in the case... Who's Harry Crumb? is a 1989 comedy-mystery film featuring John Candy as the title character. Paul Flaherty directed the film, which co-stars Annie Potts, Jeffrey Jones and Shawnee Smith. An uncredited cameo appearance is made by James Belushi. Who Is Harry Crumb? (1989) Directed by: Paul Flaherty Starring: John Candy, Jeffrey Jones, Annie Potts, Tim Thomerson, Barry Corbin, Shawnee Smith, Valri Bromfield, Doug Steckler, Renée Coleman, Tamsin Kelsey Screenplay by: Robert Conte, Peter Wortmann Production Design by: Trevor Williams Cinematography by: Stephen M. Katz Film Editing by: Danford B. Greene Costume Design by: Jerry R. Allen, Marit Allen Set Decoration by: Elizabeth Wilcox Art Direction by: Stephen Geaghan Music by: Michel Colombier Distributed by: TriStar Pictures Release Date: February 3, 1989