PRESCRIPTION: MURDER - COLUMBO PILOT FILM (NBC 1968) Peter Falk, Gene Barry, Nina Foch, Katherine Justice, William WindomThe first pilot film that launched the beloved series. A highly successful psychiatrist (Gene Barry) and the beautiful actress patient (Katherine Justice) he's in love with plot to kill his wife (Nina Foch) and have it appear to be a robbery that resulted in murder but their perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant named Columbo (Peter Falk). Other actors appearing in the film include William Windom, Andrea

including James Cromwell

Sam Melville

Cassie Yates

is asked to arrange a charity gala for a local fire station

Katy Segal (Married with Children) and singer Mary Wilson (The Supremes)

David the bus boy

Running Time: 12 hrs 40 min (approx)

Bo Aikens (Jay Mohr)

the Kingfish of the Mystic Knights of the Sea lodge

Only the nurses’ compassion and dedication can defeat the odds and save the lives of the four distinguished doctors

This one-of-a-kind show features several behind-the-scenes segments from the production of each of the sitcoms

Included: the "new phenomenon" of suburbia