MOVIE
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
“Laugh, or I’ll blow your lips off...”
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
Release / first air1982-05-21
Original languageEN
GenresComedy, Mystery, Crime
DirectorCarl Reiner
WriterGeorge Gipe
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$18,196,170
ProductionUniversal Pictures, Aspen Film Society
Cast & Crew
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Steve MartinRigby Reardon
Rachel WardJuliet Forrest
Alan Ladd(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
Carl ReinerJuliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
Barbara Stanwyck(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
Ray Milland(in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
Ava Gardner(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart(in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
Cary Grant(in "Suspicion") (archive footage)Keywords
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