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Murder by Death

Murder by Death

# By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!
Comedy   Crime   Mystery   Thriller
📜 Overview: Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1976-06-23
⌚ Running Time: 94 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.2

Beloved Cast

Truman Capote original image
Lionel Twain
Truman Capote
Alec Guinness original image
Bensonmum
Alec Guinness
Peter Sellers original image
Sidney Wang
Peter Sellers
David Niven original image
Dick Charleston
David Niven
Maggie Smith original image
Dora Charleston
Maggie Smith
James Coco original image
Milo Perrier
James Coco
Peter Falk original image
Sam Diamond
Peter Falk
Eileen Brennan original image
Tess Skeffington
Eileen Brennan
Elsa Lanchester original image
Jessica Marbles
Elsa Lanchester
Estelle Winwood original image
Nurse
Estelle Winwood
Nancy Walker original image
Maid
Nancy Walker
James Cromwell original image
Marcel Cassette
James Cromwell
Richard Narita original image
Willie Wang
Richard Narita
Fay Wray original image
Door Bell (archive sound) (uncredited)
Fay Wray

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