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"The Sicilian Encounter" is the twenty-second episode of the sixth season of Murder, She Wrote and its 132nd episode overall. It aired on May 20, 1990.
Summary[]
Jessica retrieves a tape in the mail from her old friend, Michael Hagarty, who relates his latest case, involving Englishman Peter Baines wanting to marry Mafia widow Claudia Carboni. At the same time, MI6 competes with the CIA & Mafia to retrieve a black book and lots of money, with plenty of surprises and double dealing along the way.
Starring[]
Regular cast[]
Recurring cast[]
- Len Cariou as MI6 Agent Michael Hagarty
Guest stars[]
- Vincent Baggetta as Antonio DeRenaldi
- Joseph Cali as Gino Carboni
- George DiCenzo as Mario Guzman
- Deidre Hall as Claudia Carboni
- Robert Miranda as Gino Carboni
- Ian Ogilvy as Peter Baines
- John Standing as Chief Daniel Trent
- Ralph Manza as Father Anselmo
- Daniel Trent as Barton Johnstone
- Ralph DeLia as Pilot
- Anthony DeFonte as Tailor
- Stephen Poletti as Bank Clerk
- Marianne Bergonzi as Woman
- Gina Minervini as Maid
- Jovin Montanara as Bellman
- James Garrett as Llewellyn Morganstern
- Steve Natoli as Waiter
- Daniel Anderson as Korshack
Trivia[]
- Ninth of 14 "bookend" episodes in which Jessica only appears at the beginning to introduce them; the others are Murder in a Minor Key, The Grand Old Lady, Jack and Bill, Class Act, Good-Bye Charlie, Murder - According to Maggie, O'Malley's Luck, & Always a Thief. Also, second of these episodes to feature a recurring character instead of a new one; the first was Always a Thief with Dennis Stanton.
- Fourth appearance for the late George DiCenzo. He also appeared in We're Off to Kill the Wizard and The Perfect Foil, playing a murder victim in both.
- Peter Baines is a relative of Harold Baines, the culprit in Appointment in Athens, the first episode of the season, and even played by the same actor. Michael notes that Harold is still in jail, thanks to him and "a writer friend."
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 Sicilian Encounter" at the Internet Movie Database