Movie

The Murder That Wouldn't Die

★ 4.3(3)19801h 37m

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Director: Ron Satlof
Release date: 1980-03-09
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Glen A. Larson Productions

About The Murder That Wouldn't Die

The Murder That Wouldn't Die is a 1980 movie in the Crime, Drama and Mystery genres, directed by Ron Satlof, starring William Conrad, Lane Caudell and Robin Mattson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Murder That Wouldn't Die in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

William Conrad stars as a retired L.A.P.D. detective who has moved to Hawaii and taken a job as a college security chief and assistant football coach in this pilot to a post-"Cannon" series to have been called "Battles." With the aid of his niece, the school's star football player, a local tough-turned-college student, and the college dean, he investigates two related murders that occurred nearly 40 years apart.

Cast

William Conrad

William Battles

Lane Caudell

Deacon Johnson

Robin Mattson

Shelby Battles

Marj Dusay

Dean Mary Phillips

Tommy Aguilar

Tuliosis

Jimmy Borges

Lt. Frank Fowler

Roger Bowen

Coach Spaulding

Sharon Acker

Jill Spencer

Edward Binns

Allan Battles

José Ferrer

Jeff Briggs

John Hillerman

Paul Harrison

Mike Kellin

Capt. Ames

Themes & keywords

failed tv pilot

Frequently asked questions

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Is The Murder That Wouldn't Die on Netflix?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is The Murder That Wouldn't Die?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in The Murder That Wouldn't Die?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die stars William Conrad, Lane Caudell, Robin Mattson, Marj Dusay and Tommy Aguilar.

When did The Murder That Wouldn't Die come out?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die is a 1980 movie directed by Ron Satlof.

What genre is The Murder That Wouldn't Die?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die is Crime, Drama, Mystery and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Murder That Wouldn't Die?+

The Murder That Wouldn't Die was directed by Ron Satlof.