S2E3

The Most Crucial Game

Columbo

calendar_todayNov 5, 1972 schedule74 min star7.3

The manager of a football team kills the team's owner, disguising himself as an ice cream vendor as a cover. He then uses a recording of a faked phone call as an alibi to prove he was elsewhere at the time of the murder.

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ABC
NBC

star Guest Stars

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Walter Cannell

Val Avery

Val Avery

Ralph Dobbs

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Eric Wagner

James Gregory

James Gregory

David Buckner

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Paul Hanlon

Susan Howard

Susan Howard

Shirley Wagner

person

Kathryn Kelly Wiget

Miss Jonhson

Richard Stahl

Richard Stahl

Mr. Fremont

Don Keefer

Don Keefer

Deputy Coroner

person

Cliff Carnell

Plainclothesman

person

Joe Renteria

Box Attendant Jimmy

person

Ivan Naranjo

Sergeant Hernandez