Overview

A brilliant attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo.

Cast

Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould, Patricia Mattick, Paul Carr, Jed Allan, Charles Macaulay

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Frequently asked

What is "Ransom for a Dead Man" about?

A brilliant attorney gets rid of her boring husband by faking his kidnapping and keeping the ransom. The FBI may be fooled, but not Columbo.

When was "Ransom for a Dead Man" released?

Ransom for a Dead Man was released in 1972.

Who stars in "Ransom for a Dead Man"?

The cast includes Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink, Harold Gould.