A Trace of Murder (1970)
Movie 1h 32m ★ 7.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, keep me on the edge
Released in 1970, A Trace of Murder is a comedy, crime and mystery movie. It is directed by Vincent McEveety. The cast includes Peter Falk, Barry Corbin and David Rasche. The running time is 1h 32m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
65Tonight Score Well rated, short enough for a weeknight, a classic.
Synopsis
While investigating a murder of a millionaire's business rival, Columbo becomes suspicious when a police forensics expert and the millionaire's wife let slip an in-depth knowledge of the case - and each other.
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Cast & crew
- Vincent McEveetyDirector
- Peter Falkas Columbo
- Barry Corbinas Clifford Calvert
- David Rascheas Patrick Kinsley
- Shera Daneseas Cathleen Calvert
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Questions about A Trace of Murder
- What genre is A Trace of Murder?
- A Trace of Murder is categorised as Comedy, Crime, Mystery, TV Movie.
- Who stars in A Trace of Murder?
- Peter Falk, Barry Corbin, David Rasche, Shera Danese appear in the main cast.
- Who directed A Trace of Murder?
- Vincent McEveety directed A Trace of Murder.
- How long is A Trace of Murder?
- A Trace of Murder runs for 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- Is A Trace of Murder worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch A Trace of Murder?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
