Directed by
Jack Smight |
Writing Credits
Richard Levinson | ... | (created by) & |
William Link | ... | (created by) |
John T. Dugan | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Peter Falk | ... | Columbo | |
Eddie Albert | ... | Maj. Gen. Martin J. Hollister | |
Kate Reid | ... | Mrs. Walters | |
Suzanne Pleshette | ... | Helen Stewart | |
John Kerr | ... | Col. Roger Dutton | |
Val Avery | ... | Harry Barnes | |
Timothy Carey | ... | Bert | |
Clete Roberts | ... | TV Newsman | |
Ron Castro | ... | Officer Sanchez | |
Glen Vernon | ... | 1st Officer | |
Jim Pelham | ... | 2nd Officer (as Jimmy Pelham) | |
Jim Halferty | ... | 1st Marine Cadet | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Bobby Gilbert | ... | Exhibit Patron (uncredited) | |
Bart Greene | ... | Exhibit Patron (uncredited) | |
Chester Jones | ... | Bartender (uncredited) | |
Jack Slate | ... | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | |
Earl Spainard | ... | Fisherman (uncredited) | |
Gary Wright | ... | Police Officer (uncredited) | |
Sally Yarnell | ... | Frightened Woman (uncredited) |
Produced by
Everett Chambers | ... | producer |
Richard Levinson | ... | executive producer |
William Link | ... | executive producer |
Robert F. O'Neill | ... | associate producer |
Music by
Gil Mellé | ... | (music score) |
Cinematography by
Russell Metty | ... | director of photography (as Russell L. Metty) |
Editing by
Richard M. Sprague |
Art Direction by
Archie J. Bacon | ... | (as Arch Bacon) |
Set Decoration by
Richard Friedman | ... | (set decorations) |
Production Management
Henry Kline | ... | unit manager |
Charles Clement | ... | post production operations head (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jack Barry | ... | assistant director |
Lou Watt | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
David H. Moriarty | ... | sound |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Burton Miller | ... | costumes |
Editorial Department
Richard Belding | ... | editorial supervisor |
Music Department
Henry Mancini | ... | composer: theme |
Billy Goldenberg | ... | musical cues (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
Donald P. Desmond | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Steven Bochco | ... | story editor |
Wayne Fitzgerald | ... | main title design |
Hank Simms | ... | announcer |