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Prescription: Murder

Prescription: Murder

The perfect crime had one flaw.

In Columbo's first outing, 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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Prescription: Murder
  • Genres: Crime, Mystery, TV Movie, Drama
  • Release Date: 1968-02-20
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 7.75/10 (30 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Universal Television
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.4729
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

as Columbo

Gene Barry

Gene Barry

as Dr. Ray Flemming

Katherine Justice

Katherine Justice

as Joan Hudson

William Windom

William Windom

as Burt Gordon

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

as Carol Flemming

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

as Miss Petrie

Andrea King

Andrea King

as Cynthia Gordon

Susanne Benton

Susanne Benton

as The Blonde

Ena Hartman

Ena Hartman

as Nurse

Sherry Boucher

Sherry Boucher

as Air Hostess

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External Links

Keywords

detectivealibiinvestigationmurdermistresspsychiatrist

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prescription: Murder?

Prescription: Murder is a Crime, Mystery, TV Movie, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1968-02-20.

Who are the main actors in Prescription: Murder?

The main cast includes Peter Falk, Gene Barry, Katherine Justice, William Windom, Nina Foch, .

Where can I watch Prescription: Murder online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Prescription: Murder is available.

Is Prescription: Murder based on a true story?

The perfect crime had one flaw.

What is the IMDb rating of Prescription: Murder?

Prescription: Murder has an IMDb rating of 7.75/10 based on 30 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Prescription: Murder?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Prescription: Murder?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Television. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Prescription: Murder filmed?

Prescription: Murder was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Prescription: Murder?

The total runtime of Prescription: Murder is 100 minutes.

Is Prescription: Murder suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Prescription: Murder?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Prescription: Murder.

Does Prescription: Murder have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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