Prescription: Murder

1968·100'

Richard Irving

DramaCrimeMysteryTV Movie

★ 7.8

Letterboxd TMDB #509109

The perfect crime had one flaw.

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.

Cast

Peter Falk Columbo

Gene Barry Dr. Ray Flemming

Katherine Justice Joan Hudson

William Windom Burt Gordon

Nina Foch Carol Flemming

Virginia Gregg Miss Petrie

Andrea King Cynthia Gordon

Susanne Benton The Blonde

Ena Hartman Nurse

Sherry Boucher Air Hostess

Anthony James Tommy

Frank Baker Man in Park (uncredited)