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A Matter of Wife... and Death
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A Matter of Wife... and Death

Apr 10, 1975
1h 13m
★ 7.0

Overview

A private investigator is confronted by the police AND the mob about the killing of a former private-eye associate.

Genres

Crime
Mystery
Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures Television
Robert M. Weitman Productions

Cast

Rod Taylor

Shamus McCoy

Rod Taylor

Joe Santos

Lt. Vince Promuto

Joe Santos

Dick Butkus

Heavy

Dick Butkus

Larry Block

Springy

Larry Block

John Colicos

Joe Ruby

John Colicos

Anne Archer

Carol

Anne Archer

Luke Askew

Snell

Luke Askew

Tom Drake

Paulie Baker

Tom Drake

Cesare Danova

Dottore

Cesare Danova

Anita Gillette

Helen Baker

Anita Gillette

Eddie Firestone

Blinky

Eddie Firestone

Lynda Carter

Zelda

Lynda Carter

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