Movie: Murder Once Removed

Top 7 Billed Cast

John Forsythe
John Forsythe

Dr. Ron Wellesley

Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley

Frank Manning

Reta Shaw
Reta Shaw

Nurse Regis

Wendell Burton
Wendell Burton

Fred Kramer

Joseph Campanella
Joseph Campanella

Lt. Phil Proctor

Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain

Lisa Manning

Laurence Haddon
Laurence Haddon

Officer Charlie Bates (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    Television thriller in which a scheming doctor murders once for love and then has to kill again to cover it up.

  • Release Date

    1971-10-29

  • Average

    4.8

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
  • Tagline

    The perfect crime was death by prescription!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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