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Columbo: Ransom for a Dead Man

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A lawyer comes up with a clever plan to murder her husband. After the deed is done, a seemingly slow-witted, slovenly homicide detective is assigned to the case -- but he's not nearly as incompetent as he appears to be.
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Columbo: Ransom for a Dead Man

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Richard Irving

Director

Peter Falk

Actor

Lee Grant

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John Fink

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Harold Gould

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Patricia Mattick

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Synopsis A lawyer comes up with a clever plan to murder her husband. After the deed is done, a seemingly slow-witted, slovenly homicide detective is assigned to the case -- but he's not nearly as incompetent as he appears to be.
Director
Richard Irving
Screenwriter
Dean Hargrove, Richard Levinson
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 8, 2020
Runtime
2h 0m
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