
Murder Is a Parlor Game
A retired Scotland Yard homicide inspector and author of a best seller on perfect murders is forced to kill in self-defense.
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"Three episodes of the short-lived spin off MRS. COLUMBO (only 13 episodes) were included as part of the COLUMBO series DVD releases, with no actual connection to its celebrated predecessor, and all references to Peter Falk's character quickly dropped. Kate Mulgrew, at age 23, with only 5 television credits on her resume, was far too young to have any credibility as a mother with a near teenage daughter, doing part time work as a journalist when not solving cases that would be child's play for Lt. Columbo. It's difficult to guess which of the 3 might be most worthwhile, but "..."
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Character Ian A. Morley (Donald Pleasence) is the author of a book titled "Seven Who Beat The Headsman." The prop for this fictional book shows up on the bookshelf in John Carpenter's 1982 film "The Thing." Carpenter frequently cast Pleasence in his films, most notably his "Halloween" series.
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A retired Scotland Yard homicide inspector and author of a best seller on perfect murders is forced to kill in self-defense.