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Murder by Death (1976)
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Murder by Death

1976Directed by Robert Moore1h 34m

By the time the world's greatest detectives figure out whodunnit... you could die laughing!

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Mystery

Cast

  • Truman Capote as Lionel Twain
  • Alec Guinness as Butler Jamesir Bensonmum
  • Peter Sellers as Sidney Wang
  • David Niven as Dick Charleston
  • Maggie Smith as Dora Charleston
  • James Coco as Milo Perrier
  • Peter Falk as Sam Diamond
  • Eileen Brennan as Tess Skeffington
  • Elsa Lanchester as Jessica Marbles
  • Estelle Winwood as Nurse Withers
  • Nancy Walker as Kitchen Maid Yetta
  • James Cromwell as Marcel Cassette
  • Richard Narita as Willie Wang
  • Fay Wray as Door Bell (archive sound) (uncredited)

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