United States / Feb 20, 1968 / NBC
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Susanne Benton | The Blonde |
| Ena Hartman | Nurse |
| Sherry Boucher | Air Hostess |
| Anthony James | Tommy |
| Frank Baker | Man in Park (uncredited) |
| Jim Creech | Policeman in Hospital (uncredited) |
| Ed Haskett | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Clark Howat | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Mark Russell | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Don Stewart | Airline Ticket Man (uncredited) |
| Tom Williams | Laundry Delivery Man (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeMysteryTV MovieDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Prescription: Murder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Television |
| Release date | 20 febbraio 1968 |
| Production | Jerrold Freedman, Richard Irving |
| Writer | Richard Levinson, William Link |
| Editing | Richard G. Wray, Richard Belding |
| Cinematography | Ray Rennahan |
| Assistant directors | George Bisk, Richard Irving |
| Camera operators | Ray Rennahan |
| Additional photography | Ray Rennahan |
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| Production design | Russell Kimball, John McCarthy Jr., James Redd |
| Art direction | Russell Kimball, John McCarthy Jr., James Redd |
| Set decoration | John McCarthy Jr., James Redd, Russell Kimball |
| Visual effects | Robert Brower |
| Music | Dave Grusin, James T. Porter, Stanley Wilson |
| Sound | Dave Grusin, James T. Porter, Stanley Wilson |
| Costume design | Burton Miller, Larry Germain, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Larry Germain, Burton Miller |
| Hairstyling | Larry Germain, Bud Westmore, Burton Miller |
Release dates
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