Main title from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (2)

Columbo (1971–2003)

Death Lends a Hand

(1971)

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| TV Episode | USA | Colour | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 1h 16min |
PG
| Stars: Peter Falk, Robert Culp, Pat Crowley
| S1

A former policeman turned private investigator accidentally kills a woman he is trying to blackmail

Columbo (1971-2003) | Death Lends a Hand (1971) opening credits (1)
Columbo (1971–2003)
Los Angeles murder detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanour to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes

Episode cast

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Peter Falk
Columbo
Robert Culp
Investigator Brimmer
Pat Crowley
Mrs Lenore Kennicutt
Screenshot from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (1). Ray Milland as Arthur Kennicutt
Arthur Kennicutt
Brett Halsey
Ken Archer
Eric James
RJ Denning
Don Keefer
Medical Examiner
Len Wayland
Capt Of Detectives
Lieux Dressler
Ceil Gentry
Barbara Baldavin
Brimmer’s Secretary
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Pictures

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Screenshot from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (1). Ray Milland as Arthur Kennicutt
Main title from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (2)
Main title from the 1971 ‘Death Lends a Hand’ episode of Columbo (1971-2003) (1)

Production

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Richard Levinson
Producer / Writer
William Link
Producer / Writer
Bernard L Kowalski
Director

Companies

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Universal Studios
Production company
Universal Television
Production company