A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Morgue - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

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The Thin Man

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Morgue (Season 2, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 30 min |Mystery


On live television, a comic star is shot to death during a program. It turns out that though he was a funny fellow for his audience, off-camera he was a hated bully to his staff, so there's plenty of suspects.

Director

Don Weis

Writers

Dashiell Hammett (characters) |Seaman Jacobs |Si Rose

Producer

Robert L. Welch (producer) (as Bob Welch)

Composer

Skip Martin

Cinematographer

William W. Spencer (director of photography)

Editor

Frank Santillo

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Status

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Updated 1959 Feb 20


Release date

Feb 20, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.


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12 cast members
Name Known for
Peter Lawford primary photo Peter Lawford Nick Charles Nick Charles See fewer The Longest Day (1962)
Phyllis Kirk primary photo Phyllis Kirk Nora Charles Nora Charles See fewer Crime Wave (1953)
Asta primary photo Asta Asta Asta See fewer The Thin Man (1957)
Jack Albertson primary photo Jack Albertson Lt. Evans Lt. Evans See fewer Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Bob Hopkins primary photo Bob Hopkins Ben Miller Ben Miller See fewer One Step Beyond (1959)
Tracey Roberts primary photo Tracey RobertsLillian Miller Lillian Miller See fewer Go Naked in the World (1961)
Richard Carlyle primary photo Richard Carlyle Irv Landy Irv Landy See fewer Harper (1966)
Keith Richards primary photo Keith Richards Danny Stark Danny Stark See fewer The Ten Commandments (1956)
John Sebastian primary photo John Sebastian Brad Cooley Brad Cooley See fewer The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Tex Brodus primary photo Tex BrodusCameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited) See fewer South Pacific (1958)
Eddie Foster primary photo Eddie FosterRod Fooley (uncredited) Rod Fooley (uncredited) See fewer Angels Over Broadway (1940)
Kay Garrett primary photo Kay GarrettCrew Member (uncredited) Crew Member (uncredited) See fewer The Big Bluff (1955)

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