Production Information[]
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| Aired: April 7th, 1991 | |
| Written By: Robert E. Swanson | |
| Directed By: Anthony (Pullen) Shaw | |
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| Created By: Peter S. Fischer and Richard Levinson & William Link | |
| Executive Producers: Peter S. Fischer | |
| Producers: Anthony Magro
Robert F. O'Neill Robert E. Swanson Robert Van Scoyk |
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Summary[]
Jessica is met by Nancy Landon, who claims that her late husband, Frank, was the father of Nancy's son Steve. While Jessica investigates this shocking claim, Nancy herself is arrested for the murder of contractor Ben Olston, whom Steve had a disagreement with, and Jessica takes the case to prove her innocence.
Trivia[]
S. Scott Bullock, who has a small role as a taxi driver, is better known as a voice actor, having done regular roles on shows such as Captain Planet and the Planeteers and Danny Phantom.
Victim: Ben Olston
Killer: Cynthia Olston
Cause of death: Gunshot
Motive: Was fed up with his various affairs, including his recent one with Dawn Bickford.
Starring[]
Regular Cast[]
Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher
Guest Stars[]
John Anderson as Andrew Dixon
John Beck as Ben Olston
Lindsay Frost as Dawn Bickford
Alan Fudge as Councilman Axelrod
Richard Gilliland as Steve Landon
Paul Gleason as Lt. Barney Claymore
Vera Miles as Nancy Landon
Martin Milner as Clint Phelps
Jennifer Warren as Cynthia Olston
Co-Stars[]
Jim Boeke as Crocket
Fredric Cook as Aaronson
S. Scott Bullock as Taxi Driver
Steven Novak as Roy Temple
Elven Havard as Duty Patrolman
Miki Oikawa as Secretary (uncredited).