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A Matter of Wife... and Death is a 1975 American made-for-television crime drama mystery film. It is a sequel to the 1973 film Shamus and was intended as a pilot for a series. The teleplay was written by Don Ingalls and the film directed by Marvin Chomsky, with former head of production at MGM Robert M. Weitman as the producer.
- Crime Drama Mystery
May 3, 1975 · A Matter of Wife... and Death: Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. With Rod Taylor, Marc Alaimo, Abraham Alvarez, Anne Archer. A private investigator is confronted by the police and the mob about the killing of a former private-eye associate.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Marvin J. Chomsky
- 1975-05-03
A Matter of Wife... and Death is a 1975 American made-for-television crime drama mystery film. It is a sequel to the 1973 film Shamus and was intended as a pilot for a series. The teleplay was written by Don Ingalls and the film directed by Marvin Chomsky, with former head of production at MGM Robert M. Weitman as the producer.
Marvin J. Chomsky. Director. Rod Taylor. Shamus McCoy. Joe Santos. Lieutenant Vince Promuto. Eddie Firestone. Blinky. Luke Askew. Snell. John Colicos. Joe Ruby. In Theaters At Home TV Shows....
- Crime, Drama
- Rod Taylor
- Marvin J. Chomsky
A Matter of Wife...and Death. 1975 · 1 hr 13 min. TV-14. Drama · Crime · Mystery. A private eye witnesses the murder of an old friend. As he tries to track down the killer, he gets caught in the middle of an illegal gambling ring. Subtitles: English.
- Marvin J. Chomsky
- January 1, 1975
- Rod Taylor
A free-wheeling private eye attempts to track down the killers of a small-time hood and finds himself neck-deep in a big-time gambling operation. This pilot to a prospective series called "Shamus" was an attempt to duplicate the success of the theatrical feature that was a big hit for Burt...
This film essentially begins with a private eye by the name of "Shamus McCoy" (Rod Taylor) receiving a frantic phone call from a colleague named "Paulie Baker" (Tom Drake) desperately asking to meet him at a certain rendezvous point.
