One Shoe Makes it Murder

November. 06,1982      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Robert Mitchum stars as a down-and-out ex-cop whose entanglement with a shady casino owner leaves him one step behind a killer in the mystery One Shoe Makes It Murder. Soon after the Nevada Gaming Commission suspends his casino license, gambling czar Carl Charnock (Mel Ferrer) hires private investigator Harold Schillman (Mitchum) to find his missing wife. With the help of Fay Reid (Angie Dickinson), Schillman locates the unfaithful spouse--right before she falls from a balcony! Now Schillman must determine whether she jumped or ... whether One Shoe Makes It Murder.

Robert Mitchum as  Harold Shillman
Angie Dickinson as  Fay Reid
Mel Ferrer as  Carl Charnock
José Pérez as  Det. Carmona
John Harkins as  Smiley Copell
Howard Hesseman as  Joe Hervey
Bill Henderson as  Chick
Cathie Shirriff as  Caroline Charnock
Asher Brauner as  Rudy
William G. Schilling as  Cab driver (as Bill Schilling)

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Reviews

Cooktopi
1982/11/06

The acting in this movie is really good.

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Mandeep Tyson
1982/11/07

The acting in this movie is really good.

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Quiet Muffin
1982/11/08

This movie tries so hard to be funny, yet it falls flat every time. Just another example of recycled ideas repackaged with women in an attempt to appeal to a certain audience.

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Philippa
1982/11/09

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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