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Columbo: Agenda for Murder

Columbo (1971)

Crime | United States

ITV3 | Saturday, 28 October 2017 | 09:35

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User rating: 9/10

SEASON: 9

EPISODE: 3 - Agenda for Murder

SYNOPSIS

The dishevelled detective investigates the apparent suicide of a notorious racketeer who was facing an indictment.

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Peter Falk

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AGENDA FOR MURDER is a fine instalment of the late-stage Columbo series and another that features Patrick McGoohan giving a stern and authoritative performance as the murder suspect. McGoohan directed the film too and certainly knows his business, creating a well-paced and snappy production in which the detection and the humour go hand in hand. These elements combine to make AGENDA FOR MURDER one of the strongest of all the latter Columbos.

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