Peter Falk, Susan Clark, Jessie Royce Landis, Richard Anderson, Leslie Nielsen

Beth Chadwick has lived all her life controlled first by her father, then after his death, by her brother Bryce who manages the family business. Now she has fallen for Peter Hamilton, who works for Br...( read more  read more... )yce. But, as usual, Bryce objects to her choice and threatens to fire Peter. So Beth decides to murder her brother and to do it in such a way to let it to appear like an accident. Lt. Columbo realizes at once the truth and starts looking for evidence.

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Unrated, 72 min.

Directed by: Norman Lloyd

Release Date: December 15, 1971

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  • November 6, 2007
    There are way to many of these, and I have seen them all.
  • December 2, 2009
    Starts up as a "sympathy for the devil" piece, but ends up as a "Oh god, arrest her ass already" episode. Notice Leslie Nielsen who will reappear a couple of seasons later as a cia agent. Some career change eh?
  • November 7, 2007
    Peter Falk = Want to see it.

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