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Columbo - "Murder by the Book" (1971)

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Runtime: 79 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: An episode from the television series. A mystery writer commits "the perfect crime" by eliminating his ex-partner and then generously offers to help Columbo solve the murder.

Starring: Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Martin Milner, Rosemary Forsyth

Director: Steven Spielberg

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Mar 8, 1994

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