Publish or Perish

Publish or Perish

Columbo — S3E5

Episode: Publish or Perish

Air Date: 1974-01-18

Runtime: 73 min

Rating: 7.3 (32 votes)

Overview

A publisher hires a Vietnam vet to kill his star author and thus give himself an alibi before the writer can defect to another publisher.

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Gregory Sierra (Lou D'Allessandro)
Jack Cassidy (Riley Greenleaf)
Mickey Spillane (Alan Mallory)
Mariette Hartley (Eileen McRae)
Jacques Aubuchon (Jeffrey Neal)
John Davis Chandler (Eddie Kane)
Tony Perez (Reporter (uncredited))
George Brenlin (Locksmith)
Vern Rowe (Restaurant Manager)
James B. Sikking (Policeman in Office (uncredited))
Alan Fudge (David Chase)
Paul Shenar (Sergeant Young)
Jack Bender (Wolpert)
Ted Gehring (Security Guard)
Lew Palter (Lab Technician)
J.S. Johnson (Palmer)
Maurice Marsac (Waiter)
James Millhollin (Elderly Man)
Maryesther Denver (Elderly Woman)
Davis Roberts (Kramer)
Rocky Frier (Parking Attendant)

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