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Harker

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7. They were wonderful.

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Sun Jan 21, 2024, 01:11 PM

Jan 2024

That it's a howdunit rather than a whodunit adds tension to soft-boiled Columbo's unraveling of so many "perfect" murders.

The guest stars are a parade of fine actors.

A nice twist on detective stories.

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Any "Columbo" fans here? [View all] XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 OP

Yup. He's so cute 🥰 mucifer Jan 2024 #1

The list of "villains" is like James Bond's. usonian Jan 2024 #2

Columbo, brilliantly played by Falk, shows how an honest and keen-eyed Jrose Jan 2024 #3

Good points XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 #6

Keen-eyed. I caught that. twodogsbarking Jan 2024 #11

Have always loved him. gibraltar72 Jan 2024 #4

Loved Colombo got the perp with one last question. And his Peugeot 403 and dog were classics. Silent Type Jan 2024 #5

They were wonderful. Harker Jan 2024 #7

My dad loved him, so I like him too. How long are the Tubi commercials? Beakybird Jan 2024 #8

Not long at all XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 #9

"Just one more ting." OldBaldy1701E Jan 2024 #10

He plays himself in Wings of Desire. SarahD Jan 2024 #12

I liked Columbo. I still love watching the old shows. GoodRaisin Jan 2024 #13

This Old Man LessAspin Jan 2024 #14

Falk LessAspin Feb 2024 #15

fun fact. AllaN01Bear Feb 2024 #16

Interesting! Nt XanaDUer2 Feb 2024 #17

I have just started to watch it ChazII Feb 2024 #18

I'm so glad XanaDUer2 Feb 2024 #19

I like how we know who did it and ChazII Feb 2024 #20

Me, too nt XanaDUer2 Feb 2024 #21