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Oct 15, 2017 · Candidate for Crime is notable for featuring one of the greatest ever Columbo gotchas. But does the whole episode compare favourably to this stand-out moment, or is it low on thrills? Let's see...
Jul 21, 2019 · Candidate for Crime is almost a brilliant Columbo episode, but is let down more than most by the padding required to take it to a 90-minute running time. Nevertheless, it has a number of terrific scenes and a liberal sprinkling of humour that still ensures it’s a treat to watch time and again.
A candidate for senator in the state of California Nelson Hayward, Jackie Cooper, is so desperate to get elected in a special election that he concocts a scheme making the public believe that he's being targeted by organize crime for death because he's such a great crime fighter.
Candidate for Crime: Directed by Boris Sagal. With Peter Falk, Jackie Cooper, Joanne Linville, Tisha Sterling. Senatorial candidate Nelson Hayward murders his domineering campaign manager, staging it to appear that Hayward himself was the intended victim of a mob hit gone wrong.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Boris Sagal
- 1973-11-04
Candidate for Crime- November 4, 1973 (98 min) Episode 18Lieutenant Columbo: Peter FalkNelson Hayward: Jackie CooperVicky Hayward: Joanne LinvilleLinda Johns...
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Aug 8, 2024 · Politicians don’t come up as often in “Columbo” as you might think. A senate candidate kills his campaign manager, a campaign manager who had previously helped him fake death threats.
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Aug 30, 2020 · Candidate for Crime is notable for featuring one of the greatest ever Columbo gotchas. But does the whole episode compare favourably to this stand-out moment, or is it low on thrills? Let’s see…
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