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Columbo/Murder by the Book
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< Columbo
| Murder by the Book | |
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| Season 1, Episode 1 | |
| Airdate | September 15, 1971 |
| Written by | Steven Bochco |
| Directed by | Steven Spielberg |
| Produced by | Richard Levinson & William Link |
| Stream |  |
| — N/A |
1x02 → Death Lends a Hand |
| Columbo — Season One | |
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Murder by the Book is the first episode of the first season of Columbo, and the third episode overall.
Starring: Peter Falk (Lt. Columbo)
Guest Stars: Jack Cassidy (Ken Franklin), Rosemary Forsyth (Joanna Ferris)
Special Guest Star: Martin Milner (Jim Ferris)
Co-Starring: Barbara Colby (Lilly La Sanka)
with Lynnette Mettey (Gloria Jr.), Bernie Kuby (Mike Tucker), Hoke Howell (Sergeant), Marcia Wallace (Woman), Haven Earle Haley (2nd Reporter)
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Plot Overview
A mystery writer kills his partner, the guy who really did all the writing for which the author took the credit.
Notes
Arc Advancement
Happenings
Characters
Referbacks
Trivia
The Show
Behind the Scenes
Allusions and References
The pair of mystery writers in this episode are loosely based on Frederick Dannay and William Lee, who wrote under the famous pseudonym of Ellery Queen.
