Ransom for a Dead Man

Synopsis

A brilliant attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo.

Details

Director

Richard Irving

Release

October 9, 1972

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Universal Television

Runtime

1h 35m

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Where to watch

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Cast

• 
  Peter Falk

  Columbo
• 
  Lee Grant

  Leslie Williams
• 
  John Fink

  Michael Clark
• 
  Harold Gould

  Agent Carlson
• 
  Patricia Mattick

  Margaret Williams
• 
  Paul Carr

  Hammond
• 
  Jed Allan

  Phil
• 
  Charles Macaulay

  Richard
• 
  Hank Brandt

  Attorney
• 
  Jean Byron

  Pat
• Richard Roat

  Perkins
• 
  Norma Connolly

  Celia

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