Poster of Prescription: Murder

Prescription: Murder

Plot: In Columbo's first outing, a psychiatrist uses a patient he is having an affair with to help him kill his wife, but his perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant.
Release Date: Tuesday, February 20 1968
56 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Peter FalkPeter Falk
Peter Falk was
40 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Columbo'.
Fri, Sep 16 1927 –
Thu, Jun 23 2011
Portrait of Gene BarryGene Barry
Gene Barry was
48 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Dr. Ray Flemming'.
Sat, Jun 14 1919 –
Wed, Dec 09 2009
Portrait of Katherine JusticeKatherine Justice
Katherine Justice was
25 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Joan Hudson'.
Wed, Oct 28 1942
Portrait of William WindomWilliam Windom
William Windom was
44 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Burt Gordon'.
Fri, Sep 28 1923 –
Thu, Aug 16 2012
Portrait of Nina FochNina Foch
Nina Foch was
43 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Carol Flemming'.
Sun, Apr 20 1924 –
Fri, Dec 05 2008
Portrait of Virginia GreggVirginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg was
51 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Miss Petrie'.
Mon, Mar 06 1916 –
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Portrait of Andrea KingAndrea King
Andrea King was
49 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Cynthia Gordon'.
Sat, Feb 01 1919 –
Tue, Apr 22 2003
Portrait of Susanne BentonSusanne Benton
Susanne Benton was
20 in Prescription: Murder
as 'The Blonde'.
Tue, Feb 03 1948
Portrait of Ena HartmanEna Hartman
Ena Hartman was
32 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Nurse'.
Mon, Apr 01 1935
Portrait of Sherry BoucherSherry Boucher
Sherry Boucher was
>> in Prescription: Murder
as 'Air Hostess'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony JamesAnthony James
Anthony James was
25 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Tommy'.
Wed, Jul 22 1942 –
Tue, May 26 2020
Portrait of Frank BakerFrank Baker
Frank Baker was
75 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Man in Park (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 10 1892 –
Tue, Dec 30 1980
Portrait of Jim CreechJim Creech
Jim Creech was
>> in Prescription: Murder
as 'Policeman in Hospital (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed HaskettEd Haskett
Ed Haskett was
63 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 29 1904 –
Sun, Aug 21 1988
Portrait of Clark HowatClark Howat
Clark Howat was
50 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 22 1918 –
Fri, Oct 30 2009
Portrait of Mark RussellMark Russell
Mark Russell was
34 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 12 1933
Portrait of Don StewartDon Stewart
Don Stewart was
32 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Airline Ticket Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 14 1935 –
Mon, Jan 09 2006
Portrait of Tom WilliamsTom Williams
Tom Williams was
38 in Prescription: Murder
as 'Laundry Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 15 1929

Crew

Portrait of Richard IrvingRichard Irving
Director, Producer
Richard Irving was
51 in Prescription: Murder
Tue, Feb 13 1917 –
Sun, Dec 23 1990
Portrait of Ray RennahanRay Rennahan
Director of Photography
Ray Rennahan was
71 in Prescription: Murder
Fri, May 01 1896 –
Mon, May 19 1980
Portrait of George BiskGeorge Bisk
Assistant Director
George Bisk was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerrold FreedmanJerrold Freedman
Associate Producer
Jerrold Freedman was
26 in Prescription: Murder
Wed, Oct 29 1941
Portrait of Richard G. WrayRichard G. Wray
Editor
Richard G. Wray was
55 in Prescription: Murder
Thu, Mar 28 1912 –
Thu, Mar 12 1981
Portrait of Richard BeldingRichard Belding
Supervising Editor
Richard Belding was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave GrusinDave Grusin
Music
Dave Grusin was
33 in Prescription: Murder
Tue, Jun 26 1934
Portrait of Stanley WilsonStanley Wilson
Music Supervisor
Stanley Wilson was
52 in Prescription: Murder
Thu, Nov 25 1915 –
Sun, Jul 12 1970
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore was
50 in Prescription: Murder
Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of James ReddJames Redd
Set Decoration
James Redd was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William LinkWilliam Link
Teleplay
William Link was
34 in Prescription: Murder
Fri, Dec 15 1933 –
Sun, Dec 27 2020
Portrait of Richard LevinsonRichard Levinson
Teleplay
Richard Levinson was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry GermainLarry Germain
Hairstylist
Larry Germain was
54 in Prescription: Murder
Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Russell KimballRussell Kimball
Art Direction
Russell Kimball was
64 in Prescription: Murder
Sun, Nov 01 1903 –
Fri, Jun 29 1979
Portrait of Robert BrowerRobert Brower
Color Designer
Robert Brower was
55 in Prescription: Murder
Tue, May 21 1912
Portrait of John McCarthy Jr.John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration
John McCarthy Jr. was
55 in Prescription: Murder
Sat, Jun 01 1912 –
Fri, Jan 14 1994
Portrait of Burton MillerBurton Miller
Costume Designer
Burton Miller was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward K. DoddsEdward K. Dodds
Unit Manager
Edward K. Dodds was
45 in Prescription: Murder
Thu, Aug 10 1922 –
Wed, Apr 24 1991
Portrait of James T. PorterJames T. Porter
Sound
James T. Porter was
>> in Prescription: Murder
Unknown Birthday