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"The Big Show of 1965" is the sixteenth episode of the sixth season of Murder, She Wrote and its 126th episode overall. It aired on February 25, 1990.
Summary[]
Murder occurs at the reunion of a variety show, the site of a similar crime 25 years earlier.
Starring[]
Regular cast[]
Guest stars[]
- Michael Cole as Lieutenant John Meyerling
- Anne Francis as Lee Haley
- Elaine Joyce as Kathy Haley
- Sheldon Leonard as Sgt. Bulldog Kowalski
- Gavin MacLeod as Art Sommers
- Don Most as Ozzie Gerson
- Donald O'Connor as Barry Barnes
- Connie Stevens as Marge Haley
- Kim Strauss as Richie King
- Jeff Yagher as Scott Fielding
- Timothy Williams as Sid Lyman
- John Rubinow as Joel Roth
- Joy Garrett as Sharon King
Trivia[]
- It's also a little reminiscent of the lady in black that showed up at Valentino's grave to lay roses that mysteriously showed up at his final resting place.
- The episode also has one of the co-stars of Cheers, one of the two writers that was going serve Art up due to his malfeasance is one of the actors that played Carla Tortelli's son, Timothy Williams.
- Second episode where Connie Stevens plays a killer (albeit a rather sympathetic one); the first was Murder Digs Deep.
- Guest star Gavin MacLeod is best known for his roles on The Love Boat as Capt. Merrill Stubing and as news writer Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Home media releases[]
Item | Region | Release date |
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Murder, She Wrote: The Complete Sixth Season | Region 1 | April 17, 2007 |
Murder, She Wrote: Season 6 | Region 2 | September 10, 2007 |
Murder, She Wrote: The Complete 6th Season | Region 4 | November 21, 2007 |
External links[]
- "The Big Show of 1965" at the Internet Movie Database