Murder by the Book (1971)

 ●  English ● 1 hr 16 mins

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This Television drama series is directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Did you know? Lilly LaSanka states that she was taught to cook by her husband, who was a cook as a merchant marine. This is an inside joke as being a cook in the merchant marine was one of Peter Falk's jobs before he became an actor. Read More
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as Ken Franklin
as Columbo
as Joanna Ferris
as Lilly La Sanka
as Mike Tucker
as 2nd Reporter
as Sergeant
as Gloria Jr
as Woman
as Jim Ferris

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Film Type:
Television Series
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Black & White
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
1.33:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This is the only Columbo episode directed by Steven Spielberg.

The inscribed mystery novel which Ken Franklin gives to Miss LaSanka is titled "Prescription: Murder", the same title as the first Columbo movie, Prescription: Murder (1968).

Lilly LaSanka states that she was taught to cook by her husband, who was a cook as a merchant marine. This is an inside joke as being a cook in the merchant marine was one of Peter Falk's jobs before he became an actor.