Movie: The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

Top 8 Billed Cast

Elizabeth Montgomery
Elizabeth Montgomery

Edna Buchanan

Dennis Farina
Dennis Farina

Detective Harry Lindstrom

Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto

Detective Martin Talbot

Audra Lindley
Audra Lindley

Monica/Edna's mother

Branscombe Richmond
Branscombe Richmond

Rodriguez

David Spielberg
David Spielberg

George

Lee Horsley
Lee Horsley

Ben Nicholson

Matthew Posey
Matthew Posey

Sam

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    The Corpse had a Familiar Face is a 1994 American TV-Movie with Elizabeth Montgomery, playing Edna Buchanan, a Miami's criminal journalist.

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    1994-03-27

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    4.667

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