Murder She Wrote Episode Guide
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Compiled by A. De Lisle (rad@crl.com)
Date: 3/17/96
Assisted by Joan Boorstein (jboor@cs.umb.edu) who supplied titles.
and Tom Walsh (and sister) (avs@netport.com)
Not to be sold in any form.
May be posted to any 'free' site in the original format.
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Jessica Fletcher is a widow who lives in a small coastal
town in Maine and spends her time writing murder mysteries.
Recurring cast: Jessica Fletcher..........Angela Lansbury
Grady Fletcher............Michael Horton
Sheriff Amos Tupper.......Tom Bosley
Dr. Seth Hazlitt..........William Windom
Ethan Cragg...............Claude Akins
Harry McGraw..............Jerry Orbach
Theme Music by John Addison
Additional music credits listed with each episode.
---------------------Season 9 -- 1992-1993-------------------------
9-1. 9/20/92 MURDER IN MILAN
A contract dispute between a producer and a director leads to
murder at an Italian film festival.
Producer......................Susan Blakely
Jim Randall...................Gary Kroeger
Louise Thayer.................Leah Pinsent
Tom Hiller....................Robert Desiderio
Andrew Thayer.................George Coe
Steve Morrison................Paul Gleason
Marcello Arbruzzi.............Cesar Romero
Paul Crenshaw.................Robert Harper
9-2. 9/27/92 FAMILY SECRETS
A former resident returns to research a book on a 30-year old
killing which no one wants to be revived.
Researcher....................Brien McNamara
Emily Weymouth................Phyllis Thaxter
George Latimer................Richard Venture
Janet Weymouth................Caroline Williams
Neal Latimer..................David Newsom
Sally Bates...................Debra Stipe
9-3. 10/4/92 THE MOLE
Mistaken identity puts Jessica into a dangerous situation.
Bryan "Brynie" Sullivan.......Joseph Bologna
Maxwell Hagen.................Ken Howard
Lt. Artie Geiber..............Herbert Edelman
Louis Paloma..................Lewis Smith
Fred Chandler.................Francis Guinan
Sara Lloyd....................Melinda Culea
Bob Wilman....................Bruno Marcotulli
Coach Baker Davis.............Raymond Lynch
9-4. 11/1/92 THE WIND AROUND THE TOWER
In Ireland, the legend of a crying woman seems involved with
the death of a wealthy developer.
Sean Culhane..................George Hearn
Anne Gillen...................Shirley Anne Field
Neal Gillen...................Dakin Matthews
Liam Gillen...................Mark Rolston
Jason McNamara................Michael Aldredge
Francis Reilly................Mark Lindsay Chapman
Claire Abbott.................Sarah Mac Donnell
Sgt. O'Malley.................Richard Riehle
9-5. 11/15/92 THE DEAD FILE
A comic strip character inspired by Jessica gets her into an
investigation of murder and blackmail.
Lt. Di Martini................Jon Polito
Stan Hatter...................Harvey Fierstein
Dayton Whiting................Patrick Macnee
Teddy Graves..................Kris Kamon
Paige Kindle..................Diana Bellamy
Jerry Bozell..................George Furth
9-6. 11/22/92 NIGHT OF THE COYOTE
The legend of a stage coach robber's hidden treasure leads to
the murder of an old mining town entrepreneur.
Entrepreneur..................Steve Forrest
Sheriff Sam Keeyani...........Graham Greene
Susan Lindsay.................Mariette Hartley
Ben Judson....................Nichoilas Surovy
Charles Strickland............James Stephens
Tony Sable....................Frederick Coffin
Earl Gray.....................Gary Kasper
9-7. 11/19/92 SUGAR & SPICE, MALICE & VICE
Agent Michael Hagarty is arrested for the murder of his
estranged daughter's crooked fiance.
Andrea Cromwell...............Kim Johnston Ulrich
Adam Quatrain.................Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Laura Downing.................Donna Bullock
Cynthia Quatrain..............Lenore Kasdorf
Luc Lee.......................James Shigeta
Paul Marlow...................Kevin Kilner
Lt. Pat Hogan.................James Hardy
9-8. 12/6/92 THE CLASSIC MURDER
An oil man vanishes with $150 million of his company's cash
and a psychic is murdered. Are the events connected?
Psychic.......................Natalija Nogulich
Oil Man.......................Wayne Tippit
Sally Wilson..................Jessica Tuck
B.J. Wilson...................Michael Knight
George Foster.................John Rubenstein
Mrs. Oates....................Louise Latham
Carl Graham...................Stephen Liska
Janine Foster.................Rita Taggart
9-9. 12/13/92 A CHRISTMAS SECRET
The return of a Gulf War veteran and his reunion with his
fiance is marred by his big secret.
w. Bruce Lansbury d. Anthony Shaw
Music by Jonathan Tunick
Charles Davenport McComber....Sean O'Bryan
Beth..........................Eileen Seeley
Alan Forsythe.................Ken Swofford
Mary Forsythe.................Diane Baker
Wanda Andrews.................Corinne Bohrer
Floyd Bigelow.................Larry Wilcox
Amy Wainwright................Amy Brennerman
Bert Lazarus..................Craig Hamann
..............................Mary Tanner
9-10. 1/3/93 THE SOUND OF MURDER
The last sound the producer hears is not from a record.
Producer......................Edd Byrnes
Holly Chase...................Alexia Robinson
Richard Lefko.................Richard Beymer
Charles Drexler...............Robert Knepper
Paul Atkins...................Miles O'Keefe
Julie Knight..................Mary Beth Evans
Lt. Al Terwilliger............Michael Tolan
Willi Piper...................Kevin Hicks
9-11. 1/10/93 FINAL CURTAIN
The personal manager of a 'resting' actor dies just as his
client returns to the stage.
Manager.......................Bradford Dillman
Actor.........................Peter Donat
Jerome Mueller................Keene Curtis
Kathryn Evans.................Maureen Mueller
Lyman Taggart.................Dennis Christopher
Eve Simpson...................Julie Adams
John Koppel...................Barry Laws
9-12. 1/17/93 DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The confessional is the site of the last rites as an estranged
father seeks absolution from his priest son.
Father Michael................Robert Beltran
Frank Fernandez...............Ismael East Carlo
Raymond Fernandez.............Dan Ferro
Jose Galvan...................Raymond Cruz
Tony Galvan...................Mark Adair Rios
Maria Galvan..................Rosana De Soto
Ruth Nelson...................Judith Jones
Det.Sgt. Bob Davis............Julius J. Carry III
9-13. 2/7/93 DEAD EYE
Are the disappearance of a private eye in 1963 and the Kennedy
assassination of the same year connected?
Charlie Garrett...............Wayne Rogers
Laura Callan..................Linda Purl
Santo Angelini................Al Ruscio
Dr. Abner Farrow..............Stewart Moss
Frank Hemet...................Lonny Chapman
Chief Gillis..................Ben Masters
Agent Whitman.................Julian Christopher
Michael Malone................John Petlock
9-14. 2/14/93 KILLER RADIO
The prospective owner of a radio station in the prairies is
killed before the sale goes through.
Louise Anderson-Crowe.........Lindsay Crouse
Jonathan Baker................Stephen Caffrey
Marcus Rule...................Jeff Yagher
Danny Cochran.................Harry Guardino
Ronna Simmons.................Georgia Emelin
David Osterman................Victor Brandt
Sheriff Waterman..............William Lucking
Colin Crowe...................Lyman Ward
9-15. 2/21/93 THE PETRIFIED FLORIST
Was a Beverly Hills florist killed because he was supplying
more than flowers for gossip magazine editors?
Junie Cobb....................Sally Kellerman
Frances Hunt..................Penny Fuller
Lt. Caceras...................Gregory Sierra
George Erwin..................Taylor Nichols
Arnett Cobb...................Richard Herd
Betty O'Hara..................Denise Miller
Dr. Johnny Windhurst..........John Gabriel
9-16. 2/28/93 THRESHOLD OF FEAR
A recluse is terrified when the killer she sees in her dreams
tries to see her in real life.
Recluse.......................Cynthia Nixon
Dr. Ellen Holden..............Margot Kidder
Jordan Barnett................David Soul
Peter Morgan..................David Lansbury
Lt. Artie Gelber..............Herbert Edelman
Henry Phelps..................Michael Zelniker
Laura Martin..................Jamie Rose
9-17. 3/7/93 THE BIG KILL
Two murders are done in the same way, but what is the
connection, if any?
Martin Fraser.................Chad Everett
Helen Lewis...................Hope Lange
Brian Bentall.................Michael Beck
Phil Shannon..................Don Stroud
Eve Simpson...................Julie Adams
Walter Kurtz..................Dana Gladstone
Carl Ward.....................Gregg Henry
9-18. 3/21/93 DEAD TO RIGHTS
Jessica knows her former researcher is a congenital liar, so
why should she believe her now?
Former Researcher.............Molly Hagan
Vincent Pulaski...............Stephen T. Kay
Baker Lawrence................Edward Winter
Bruce Hastings................Jeffrey Nordling
Todd Martin...................Wallace Langham
Missy Stevens.................Christine Belford
Wanda Polaski.................Evelyn Keyes
Lt. Rodino....................Richard Libertini
Ethan Stevens.................Sam Anderson
9-19. 4/4/93 LONE WITNESS
A delivery boy says he was only a witness when he is found
kneeling beside the victim.
Delivery Boy..................Neil Patrick Harris
Lt. Warren....................Laurence Luckinbill
Dan Ramsen....................John Bennett Perry
Susan Wells...................Sheila MacRae
Sandy Oates...................Beth Howland
Vic Gorman....................Kario Salem
Monica Evers..................Liz Vessey
9-20. 5/2/93 SHIP OF THIEVES
A pleasant cruise is marred by the discovery that there are
thieves on board and possibly a murderer.
Dennis Stanton................Keith Michell
Capt. Rory O'Neil.............Jon Cypher
Leslie Hunter.................Lee Meriwether
Alma Soble....................Jane Withers
Philip Polachek...............Dwier Brown
Lance Brinegar................Michael Wood
Molly Altrip..................Ellia Thompson
9-21. 5/9/93 THE SURVIVOR
The killer of an undercover cop is gunning for the cop's date.
Date..........................Kasi Lemmons
Sgt. Victor Lofton............Stan Shaw
Alex Maggio...................Ed O'Ross
Jill Maggio...................Nancy Sorel
Jimmy Haynes..................Monte Markham
Capt. Meyers..................Ned Bellamy
Sonny Greene..................James Pickens, Jr.
Vinnie........................Don Calfa
9-22. 5/16/93 LOVE'S DEADLY DESIRE
The death of a novelist's assistant seemed to be a case of
mistaken identity.
Novelist......................Carroll Baker
Derek Hartman.................William Katt
Monroe Shepard................David Gail
Valerie Hartman...............Andrea Roth
Phil Coile....................Christopher Murray
Colin Burnham.................John David Bland
Marian King...................Yvonne Sohor
Sue...........................Robin Gordon