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Mar 1, 1971 · A 1971 crime drama mystery starring Peter Falk as Columbo and Lee Grant as a murderous attorney. She fakes her husband's kidnapping and collects the ransom, but Columbo suspects foul play.
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- Richard Irving
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Sep 22, 2015 · A classic Columbo episode where Peter Falk plays the detective who unravels a complex murder plot involving a ransom scheme. Read the episode synopsis, best moment, and how Columbo uses his wits and intuition to catch the killer.
Feb 28, 2021 · A review of the first episode of the classic TV series Columbo, starring Peter Falk as the detective who outsmarts a wealthy murderer. Learn about the episode's production, performances, music, and legacy, and see some movie posters from its theatrical release.
Dec 10, 2020 · Ransom For a Dead Man | Columbo. Season 1 A brilliant tort attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo....
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- Columbo
Find out who starred in the 1971 TV movie Ransom for a Dead Man, based on a character created by Richard Levinson and William Link. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
Season 1 Episode 2 - Ransom for a Dead Man. 1971 · 1 hr 36 min. TV-PG. Mystery · Crime · Drama. A detective puts a kink in the plans of an attorney who murdered her husband. Second pilot for the "Columbo" series.
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In Ransom for a Dead Man, a conniving lawyer bumps off her husband and stages his kidnapping by organized crime figures. This marks the first ever female Columbo killer.