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Old Fashioned Murder

Old Fashioned Murder

1976TV Episode⏱️ 1h 13mTV-PG
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
7.1
IMDB Rating
2,456 votes

The curator of a family-run museum murders her brother when he threatens to dissolve the financially strapped institution and makes it look like the museum's guard, who she also kills, is the culprit. Lieutenant Columbo is on the ...

Director
Robert Douglas
Writers
Peter S. Feibleman, Peter S. Fischer
Stars
Peter Falk, Joyce Van Patten, Jeannie Berlin
Release Date
November 28, 1976
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Falk
Peter Falk
as Columbo
Joyce Van Patten
Joyce Van Patten
as Ruth Lytton
Jeannie Berlin
Jeannie Berlin
as Janie Brandt
Tim O'Connor
Tim O'Connor
as Edward Lytton
Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm
as Phyllis Lytton Brandt
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Peter S. Feibleman
as Milton Shaeffer
Jon Miller
Jon Miller
as Sgt. Miller
Jess Osuna
Jess Osuna
as Dr. Tim Shaeffer
Anthony Holland
Anthony Holland
as Darryl
Lucy Saroyan
Lucy Saroyan
as Elise

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Mansion - 10 Chester Pl, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Universal Television

🏷️ Keywords

shot in the chestmuseumtrusteecuratordeath

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

My favorite episode so far
by IWasKnownAsThe1SentenceReviewer2022-07-24
9/10

"My favorite episode so far with a sweet Sergeant Miller, a neat manicured Columbo with a garish haircut and an extended knowledge of ancient artefacts...."

💡 Did You Know?

Peter S. Feibleman, who wrote this episode's teleplay, plays Milton Shaeffer, the museum's security guard.

📖 Synopsis

The curator of a family-run museum murders her brother when he threatens to dissolve the financially strapped institution and makes it look like the museum's guard, who she also kills, is the culprit. Lieutenant Columbo is on the ...