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Murder by the Book

Plot: When one member of a mystery writing team decides to break from his less talented partner and go solo, he becomes the victim in a real-life murder mystery.
Release Date: Wednesday, September 15 1971
53 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Peter FalkPeter FalkPeter Falk was 43 in Murder by the Book as 'Columbo'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 16 1927 –
Thu, Jun 23 2011
Portrait of Jack CassidyJack CassidyJack Cassidy was 44 in Murder by the Book as 'Ken Franklin'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1927 –
Sun, Dec 12 1976
Portrait of Rosemary ForsythRosemary ForsythRosemary Forsyth was 28 in Murder by the Book as 'Joanna Ferris'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 06 1943
Portrait of Martin MilnerMartin MilnerMartin Milner was 39 in Murder by the Book as 'Jim Ferris'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1931 –
Sun, Sep 06 2015
Portrait of Barbara ColbyBarbara ColbyBarbara Colby was 32 in Murder by the Book as 'Lilly La Sanka'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1939 –
Thu, Jul 24 1975
Portrait of Lynnette MetteyLynnette MetteyLynnette Mettey was 28 in Murder by the Book as 'Gloria Jr.'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 04 1943
Portrait of Bernie KubyBernie KubyBernie Kuby was 48 in Murder by the Book as 'Mike Tucker'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1923 –
Mon, Jul 07 2008
Portrait of Hoke HowellHoke HowellHoke Howell was 42 in Murder by the Book as 'Sergeant'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 27 1929 –
Fri, May 09 1997
Portrait of Marcia WallaceMarcia WallaceMarcia Wallace was 28 in Murder by the Book as 'Woman'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 01 1942 –
Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Haven Earle HaleyHaven Earle HaleyHaven Earle Haley was >> in Murder by the Book as '2nd Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leon AltonLeon AltonLeon Alton was 64 in Murder by the Book as 'Theatre Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1907 –
Fri, Aug 25 1995

Crew

Portrait of Steven SpielbergSteven SpielbergSteven Spielberg was 24 in Murder by the Book as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 18 1946
Portrait of Russell MettyRussell MettyRussell Metty was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph FerrinRalph FerrinRalph Ferrin was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steven BochcoSteven BochcoSteven Bochco was 27 in Murder by the Book as 'Story Editor, Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 16 1943 –
Sun, Apr 01 2018
Portrait of Richard LevinsonRichard LevinsonRichard Levinson was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Producer, Creator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William LinkWilliam LinkWilliam Link was 37 in Murder by the Book as 'Producer, Creator'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1933 –
Sun, Dec 27 2020
Portrait of Robert F. O'NeillRobert F. O'NeillRobert F. O'Neill was 50 in Murder by the Book as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sat, May 21 1921 –
Tue, Oct 23 2007
Portrait of Henry ManciniHenry ManciniHenry Mancini was 47 in Murder by the Book as 'Music Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1924 –
Tue, Jun 14 1994
Portrait of John Kaufman Jr.John Kaufman Jr.John Kaufman Jr. was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BeldingRichard BeldingRichard Belding was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Editorial Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James D. YoungJames D. YoungJames D. Young was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy GoldenbergBilly GoldenbergBilly Goldenberg was 35 in Murder by the Book as 'Music'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 10 1936 –
Wed, Aug 05 2020
Portrait of Hubie Kerns Jr.Hubie Kerns Jr.Hubie Kerns Jr. was 22 in Murder by the Book as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 01 1949
Portrait of Archie J. BaconArchie J. BaconArchie J. Bacon was 52 in Murder by the Book as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1919 –
Tue, Jan 17 2017
Portrait of Henry KlineHenry KlineHenry Kline was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Attila De LadoAttila De LadoAttila De Lado was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Main Title Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Burton MillerBurton MillerBurton Miller was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard FriedmanRichard FriedmanRichard Friedman was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles ClémentCharles ClémentCharles Clément was >> in Murder by the Book as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David H. MoriartyDavid H. MoriartyDavid H. Moriarty was 60 in Murder by the Book as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 19 1911 –
Sat, Sep 16 1989