Ransom for a Dead Man
7.3
62 votes
1972
1h 35m
Drama
Mystery
TV Movie
Crime
Overview
A brilliant attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo.
Directed by Richard Irving
Top cast
Peter Falk
Columbo
Lee Grant
Leslie Williams
John Fink
Michael Clark
Harold Gould
Agent Carlson
Patricia Mattick
Margaret Williams
Paul Carr
Hammond
Jed Allan
Phil
Charles Macaulay
Richard
Hank Brandt
Attorney
Jean Byron
PatR
Richard Roat
Perkins
Norma Connolly
CeliaH
Harlan Warde
Paul Williams
Bill Walker
Crowell
Timothy Carey
BertJ
Judson Morgan
Judge
Richard O'Brien
Priest
Celeste Yarnall
Gloria
Lisa Moore
NancyL
Lois Battle
WaitressDetails
Status
Released
Release date
October 9, 1972
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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