They Call It Murder was the pilot for a potential TV series based on the "Doug Selby" character created by Perry Mason mentor Earl Stanley Gardner. Inspired by Gardner's 1969 novel The DA Draws a Circle, the film finds district attorney Selby (Jim Hutton) probing the mystery of a corpse in a swimming pool. It is obvious from the outset that the dead man did not drown, but was killed elsewhere and then unceremoniously dumped in the chlorine. Selby traces the chain of events to a car accident and an insurance scam. Originally ...
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They Call It Murder was the pilot for a potential TV series based on the "Doug Selby" character created by Perry Mason mentor Earl Stanley Gardner. Inspired by Gardner's 1969 novel The DA Draws a Circle, the film finds district attorney Selby (Jim Hutton) probing the mystery of a corpse in a swimming pool. It is obvious from the outset that the dead man did not drown, but was killed elsewhere and then unceremoniously dumped in the chlorine. Selby traces the chain of events to a car accident and an insurance scam. Originally telecast December 17, 1971, They Call It Murder was given a network rerun in the Spring of 1973--on a particularly bloodthirsty evening in which the competition included the woman-in-jeopardy TV movie The Bait and a murder-trial episode of Hawaii 5-0! Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Leslie Nielson, Jessica Walter, Lloyd Bochner, Jim Hutton. New. 1971 Run time: 120. Sealed in original plastic. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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Leslie Nielson, Jessica Walter, Lloyd Bochner, Jim Hutton. New. 1971 Run time: 120. Sealed in original plastic Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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Leslie Nielson, Jessica Walter, Lloyd Bochner, Jim Hutton. Good. 1971 Run time: 120. Connecting viewers with great movies since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Used discs may not include digital copies. Customer service is our top priority!
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Jim Hutton, Jessica Walter, Ed Asner, Lloyd Bochner, Leslie Nielsen. New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 100 mins. Originally released: 1971.