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Columbo
6:15 pm - 8:20 pm Sunday, November 22
Candidate for Crime
Season 3 · Episode 3
An ambitious senatorial candidate murders his campaign manager for threatening to expose his secret affair. To avoid suspicion, the politician makes the killing look as if he was the intended target of an assassination attempt that went wrong - but ends up having to pit his wits against the slovenly sleuth. Detective drama, starring Peter Falk, Jackie Cooper, Ken Swofford and Tisha Sterling
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- Peter Falk — Actor as Lt Columbo
- Jackie Cooper — Actor as Nelson Hayward
- Ken Swofford — Actor as Harry Stone
- Joanne Linville — Actor as Mrs Hayward
- Tisha Sterling — Actor as Linda Johnson
- Robert Karnes — Actor as Sgt Verson
- Jay Varela — Actor as Sgt Rojas
- Vito Scotti — Actor as Chadwick
- Boris Sagal — Director
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