Cast & Crew

Directed by

E.W. Swackhamer
(as E. W. Swackhamer)

Writing Credits

Richard Levinson
(created by) and
William Link
(created by)
Jeffrey Bloom
(teleplay by)
Jeffrey Bloom
(story by) and
Frederick King Keller
(story by)

Cast

Peter Falk
Columbo
Stephen Caffrey
Justin Rowe
Gary Hershberger
Cooper Redman
James Sutorius
Prof. D.E. Rusk
William Lucking
Dominic Doyle
Katherine Cannon
June Clark
Alan Fudge
Mr. Redman
Maree Cheatham
Mrs. Rowe
Bridget Hanley
Mrs. Rusk
Jim Antonio
Joe Doyle
Steven Gilborn
George
Guy Stockwell
Club Owner
Robert Culp
Jordan Rowe
Les Lannom
Malloy
Elizabeth Swackhamer
Sara
Karl Wiedergott
Ollie Sachs
James Ingersoll
John
Dick Balduzzi
Janitor
Robin Bach
Maitre D'
Gregg Rogen
Todd
Morgan Jones
Crime Lab Man
Jane Alden
Producer
Noel Conlon
Detective
Frank Farmer
Professor #1
Laurence Haddon
Dean Howard Gillespie
Larry McCormick
News Anchor
George C. Simms
Officer
Aaron Seville
Policeman
Alf Powers
Professor #2
Shauna Steiner
Newswoman
Jeremy McCollum
Toby
Troy Shire
Cary
David Cowgill
Crewman
Robert R. Ross Jr.
Norm
Anthony Beninati
Charles
Mary Angela Shea
Reporter #1
Darren Scott
Valet
Casey Van Patten
Reporter #2
Mary Maldonado
Latin Maid
Anthony Gordon
Restaurant Patron
Clay Hodges
Police Officer
Gregg Kovan
Party Guest
Jeri McBride
Restaurant Patron
Charles D. Miller
Crime Scene Cop
Jim Portnoy
Maitre'd

Produced by

Jon Epstein
executive producer
Peter Falk
co-executive producer
Alan J. Levi
supervising producer
Todd London
co-producer

Music by

James Di Pasquale

Cinematography by

George Koblasa
director of photography

Editing by

Bill Parker

Production Design by

Bill Ross

Art Direction by

Cosmas A. Demetriou
(as Cosmas Demetriou)

Set Decoration by

Mary Ann Good

Costume Design by

Jacqueline SaintAnne

Makeup Department

Dorinda Carey
makeup artist
Danne D. Long
hairstylist

Production Management

Norman Henry
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Barbara Bruno
second assistant director
Mary Ellen Canniff
first assistant director

Art Department

Randall D. Wilkins
set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Thomas E. Allen
sound mixer (as Thomas E. Allen Sr.)
Paul B. Clay
supervising sound editor (as Paul Clay)
Rick Bozeat
sound effects editor (uncredited)
Susan Kurtz
sound effects editor (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Ron Newburn
gaffer (uncredited)

Casting Department

Donna Dockstader
casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Karen Bellamy
ladies costumer
Steve Ellsworth
men's costumer
Michael J. Long
costume supervisor

Music Department

Laurie Higgins Tobias
supervising music editor
Tony Terran
musician: trumpet player
Michael Boddicker
musician: synthesizer (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Dave Busick
set mechanic

Additional Crew

Fred Fontana
production coordinator
William Read Woodfield
executive story consultant

Thanks

Jon Epstein
in memory of
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