CinemaOSMovie · 1976 · 1h 34m · PG
Murder by Death

By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!

71%(943)IMDbComedyCrimeMystery

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

Directed byRobert Moore

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
EN
Released
June 23, 1976
Revenue
$32,511,047
Studios
Rastar Productions

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Murder By Death ≣ 1976 ≣ Trailer

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Murder by Death - Trailer

Murder by Death - Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Truman Capote

Truman Capote

Lionel Twain

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Butler Jamesir Bensonmum

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Sidney Wang

David Niven

David Niven

Dick Charleston

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Dora Charleston

James Coco

James Coco

Milo Perrier

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Sam Diamond

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

Tess Skeffington

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Jessica Marbles

Estelle Winwood

Estelle Winwood

Nurse Withers

Creative team
Directed by
Robert Moore
Robert Moore
Written by
Neil Simon
Neil Simon
Produced by
Ray Stark
Ray Stark

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