Prescription: Murder

February. 20,1968      
Rating:
7.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In Columbo's first outing, a psychiatrist uses a patient he is having an affair with to help him kill his wife, but his perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant.

Peter Falk as  Columbo
Gene Barry as  Dr. Ray Flemming
Katherine Justice as  Joan Hudson
William Windom as  Burt Gordon
Nina Foch as  Carol Flemming
Virginia Gregg as  Miss Petrie
Andrea King as  Cynthia Gordon
Susanne Benton as  The Blonde
Ena Hartman as  Nurse
Anthony James as  Tommy

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Reviews

Unlimitedia
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Sick Product of a Sick System

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Comwayon
1968/02/21

A Disappointing Continuation

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Aiden Melton
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The storyline feels a little thin and moth-eaten in parts but this sequel is plenty of fun.

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Logan
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By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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