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- Season 1 overviewSep 15, 1971-Feb 9, 19727 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Murder by the Book Sep 15, 1971
- A blackmailer interferes with a mystery writer's plan to kill his former partner in a perfect crime.
- 2. Death Lends a Hand Oct 6, 1971
- Blackmail turns to murder when a private investigator tries to profit from a wife's indiscretions.
- 3. Dead Weight Oct 27, 1971
- No body, no weapon and a witness courted by the war hero she thinks committed murder.
- 4. Suitable for Framing Nov 17, 1971
- An art critic's dreams of inheriting his uncle's wealth are shattered.
- 5. Lady in Waiting Dec 15, 1971
- Bitter sibling competition for control of a family-owned corporation escalates into murder.
- 6. Short Fuse Jan 19, 1972
- When an executive dies in a limousine explosion, the corporation's attorney becomes a suspect.
- 7. Blueprint for Murder Feb 9, 1972
- Columbo orders the excavation of a huge pylon, in search of a missing body, but finds nothing.
A chemical heir kills his uncle with a nitro-rigged cigar and frames his chauffeur, but Columbo suspects foul play. IMDb provides cast, crew, plot, trivia, reviews and more for this 1972 crime drama.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Edward M. Abroms
- 1972-01-19
An explosion kills an executive as he calls his wife from a car phone, and suspicion falls on a company attorney. Watch the classic crime drama starring Peter Falk as Lt. Columbo on Peacock, Prime Video, or Fandango at Home.
- Edward M. Abroms
- September 15, 1971
- Peter Falk
"Columbo" Short Fuse (TV Episode 1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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1x6. Short Fuse (1972) ← Back to episode. Lady in Waiting (1x5) Blueprint for Murder (1x7) Season Regulars 1. Guest Stars 15. Crew 4. A chemist rigs a bomb in his uncle's car to gain control of his uncle's company, then plants clues to make Columbo suspicious of the company's Vice-President.
A chemical company heir kills his blackmailing uncle and tries to frame an accident for his death. Lt. Columbo suspects the man's guilt and investigates the case in this 1972 episode of the classic crime series.
Jul 10, 2016 · Gil Mellé - Short Fuse (1972) Watch on. With disco beats still doubtless ringing in his ears, Roger stops off to steal Quincy’s typewriter from his luxury pad (don’t ask), and, lo and behold, runs into Lieutenant Columbo, who has been sent to investigate after Aunt Doris reported DL missing.
Short Fuse is the sixth episode of the first season of Columbo and the eighth episode overall. It first aired on January 19, 1972 and was directed by Edward M. Abroms. In addition to Peter Falk as Columbo, the episode stars Roddy McDowall, Ida Lupino, James Gregory, William Windom and Anne Francis .
