"A Friend in Deed" (1974) PLOT: A commissioner at the LAPD (Richard Kiley) provides an alibi for his neighbor (Michael McGuire) after he kills his wife in a fight, but the commissioner expects the same …

"Columbo" A Friend in Deed (TV Episode 1974) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

A deputy police commissioner is approached by a desperate friend who confesses to having killed his wife during a violent argument, and agrees to provide the friend with a false alibi, blaming the murder …

Columbo at the top of his game A FRIEND IN DEED is one of the contenders for 'best episode of Columbo ever'. It has a tight and ever-evolving plot involving multiple murders, alibis, and complexity, …

When Columbo is being paged over his car's police radio, for the first and only time, his call number is revealed; it is "194".

A Friend in Deed: A police commissioner provides a false alibi for a neighbor who killed his wife in a fit of rage. He then kills his own wife in cold blood and blackmails the neighbor into faking an alibi for …

Columbo: I, uh, I looked at her body, and right away I saw on her finger the biggest diamond ring I ever saw in my life. Now, I gotta ask myself this question: What kind of burglar robs a house and leaves a …

When Columbo is talking to the medical examiner on his car radio, both parties treat the radio as if it's a telephone. In a real radio conversation, each party must say "over" then release the microphone …

Columbo: I, uh, I looked at her body, and right away I saw on her finger the biggest diamond ring I ever saw in my life. Now, I gotta ask myself this question: What kind of burglar robs a house and leaves a …

Columbo: I, uh, I looked at her body, and right away I saw on her finger the biggest diamond ring I ever saw in my life. Now, I gotta ask myself this question: What kind of burglar robs a house and leaves a …