Murder by Death (1976)
Overview
Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $32,511,047.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.333 |
Directed By
Robert Moore
Crew
Robert Moore
Ray Stark
Dave Grusin
David M. Walsh
John F. Burnett
Jennifer Shull
Neil Simon
Marvin March
Ann Roth
Joe DiBella
Vivienne Walker
Fred T. Gallo
Ron Frazier
Jerry Jost
Joseph Kite
Tex Rudloff
Frank E. Warner
Augie Lohman
Robert Edesa
Maurice Marks
Norman Harris
Roger Shearman Jr.
Mel Traxel
Margaret Booth
Michael A. Stevenson
Charles Addams
Wayne Fitzgerald
Stephen B. Grimes
Roger M. Rothstein
David Sosna
George Probert
John Brice
Harry Kemm
Charles H. Schram
Tony Faso
Agnes G. Henry
Shari Leibowitz
George Rondo
Richard Moran
Vince Martinez
Mary Malin
Carol Shapiro
Frank Bueno
Julia Tucker
Terry E. Lewis
TOP CAST
Truman Capote
Lionel Twain
Alec Guinness
Butler Jamesir Bensonmum
Peter Sellers
Sidney Wang
David Niven
Dick Charleston
Maggie Smith
Dora Charleston
James Coco
Milo Perrier
Peter Falk
Sam Diamond
Eileen Brennan
Tess Skeffington
Elsa Lanchester
Jessica Marbles
Estelle Winwood
Nurse Withers
Nancy Walker
Kitchen Maid Yetta
James Cromwell
Marcel Cassette
Richard Narita
Willie Wang
Fay Wray
Door Bell (archive sound) (uncredited)
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