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Mar 1, 1971 · Ransom for a Dead Man: Directed by Richard Irving. With Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould. After killing her boring husband and disposing of the body, a supposedly brilliant tort attorney fakes his kidnapping and keeps the ransom money.
Sep 22, 2015 · Airing on March 1, 1971, Ransom for a Dead Man was a big-budget spectacular with a cinematic feel and a captivating villain in the shape of two-time Oscar nominee Lee Grant. But would the mystery at its heart be good enough to win hearts and minds of the viewing public?
Feb 28, 2021 · Revisiting the official Columbo pilot episode Ransom for a Dead Man, which first aired 50 years ago on March 1st, 1971. Revel in its majesty and watch the episode in full right here!
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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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.
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.
