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Columbo: Specials

Special 1 Prescription: Murder
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Aired1968-02-20T17:00:00Z on NBC
Runtime1h 40m
DirectorRichard Irving

WritersRichard Levinson + 1 more, William Link
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery

A psychiatrist uses a patient he is having an affair with to help him kill his wife, but his perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant.

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Columbo: Specials

Special 1 Prescription: MurderTV-PG

ActorsAll Cast & Crew

Season Regulars 1

Guest Stars 20

Peter Falk

Columbo

Gene Barry

Ray Flemming

William Windom

Burt Gordon

Nina Foch

Carol Flemming

Katherine Justice

Joan Hudson

Virginia Gregg

Miss Petrie

Andrea King

Cynthia Gordon

Susanne Benton

Blonde

Ena Hartman

Nurse

Sherry Boucher

Air Hostess

Anthony James

Tommy

Frank Baker

Man in Park

Jim Creech

Policeman in Hospital

Ed Haskett

Party Guest

Clark Howat

Doctor

Michelle Breeze

Party Guest (uncredited)

Madge Journeay

Plane Passenger (uncredited)

Jeff Lawrence

Party Guest (uncredited)

Clyde McLeod

Detective (uncredited)

Mark Russell

Policeman (uncredited)

Don Stewart

Cop Guarding Door (uncredited)

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Special 1 Prescription: Murder
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