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A Matter of Wife... and Death
A Matter of Wife... and Death

A Matter of Wife... and Death

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CrimeMysteryDramaTV Movie

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A private investigator is confronted by the police AND the mob about the killing of a former private-eye associate.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 May 1975

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor

Shamus McCoy

Joe Santos

Joe Santos

Lt. Vince Promuto

Dick Butkus

Dick Butkus

Heavy

Larry Block

Larry Block

Springy

John Colicos

John Colicos

Joe Ruby

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

Carol

Luke Askew

Luke Askew

Snell

Tom Drake

Tom Drake

Paulie Baker

Cesare Danova

Cesare Danova

Dottore

Anita Gillette

Anita Gillette

Helen Baker

Eddie Firestone

Eddie Firestone

Blinky

Lynda Carter

Lynda Carter

Zelda

Marc Alaimo

Marc Alaimo

Angie

A.G. Vitanza

A.G. Vitanza

Mr. Smiley

Don Ray Hall

Don Ray Hall

Card Player #3

Abraham Alvarez

Abraham Alvarez

Card Player #2

Bobby Baum

Bobby Baum

Eddie

Gary Cashdollar

Gary Cashdollar

Plainclothes Cop

Leonard D'John

Leonard D'John

Pool Player

Walter Wonderman

Walter Wonderman

1st Bettor

Lloyd McLinn

Lloyd McLinn

2nd Bettor

Jeff Druce

Jeff Druce

Kid Hustler

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