Murder by Death(1976)
By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!
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.
Movie: Murder by Death
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lionel Twain
Butler Jamesir Bensonmum
Sidney Wang
Dick Charleston
Dora Charleston
Milo Perrier
Sam Diamond
Tess Skeffington
Jessica Marbles
Nurse Withers
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