Murder in Music City
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Sonny Hunt
Samantha Hunt
Mrs. Bloom
Billy West
Peggy Ann West
Dana Morgan
Chigger Wade
Jim Feegan
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Overview
A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a dead body turns up in their honeymoon suite, and on a trail that leads them to Nashville.
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1979-01-16
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Sonny Bono buys a Nashville detective agency for a song. But someone's out to cancel his contract — permanently!
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