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A Trace of Murder

Episode Number: 66    Season Num: 10    First Aired: Thursday May 15, 1997    Prod Code: 82401
Millionaire Clifford Calvert is framed for murdering a man he did business with and who in turn filed a lawsuit against him. Columbo investigates and finds out that Mrs. Calvert has been having an affair and has lots of motive to set up her husband.

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Writer: Charles Kipps
Director: Vincent McEveety
Star: Peter Falk (Lieutenant Columbo (no first name))
Recurring Role: Shera Danese (Cathleen Calvert),  John Finnegan (Barney)
Guest Star: Roma Alvarez (Maid),  Vincent J. McEveety (Bus Boy),  Richard Saxton (Newscaster),  Cady Huffman (Receptionist),  Maury Sterling (Store Clerk),  Kymberly Newberry (District Attorney),  Will Nye (Officer Will),  Dion Anderson (Stuart March),  John F. O'Donohue (Doherty),  Dyana Ortelli (Colenari),  James Almanzar (Bartender),  Franklin Cover (Harry Jenkins),  Donna Bullock (Tracy Rose),  David Rasche (Patrick Kinsley),  Barry Corbin (Clifford Calvert),  Raye Birk (Howard Seltzer),  Alice Backes (Harriet Jenkins),  Jeffrey King (Kurtz)

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At the beginning of the episode, Patrick gives Kathleen his Swiss army knife to open a bottle of white wine. When we see the knife on the table, the handle is red but on the next shot when she uses it, it is black (and looks nothing like a Swiss army knife) (edit)

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Columbo (to Patrick Kinsley): Three eyes sees better than one.

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Episode: A Trace of Murder
Season Number: 10
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