UK fans of Vincent Price can catch the iconic actor in the 1973 Columbo mystery, Lovely But Lethal, tonight at 3.00am on ITV (Sky, Virgin, Freesat 103, Virgin HD 113, Freesat HD 119).
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Columbo: Lovely But Lethal
Season 3, Episode – 1
Written by Jackson Gillis (from a story by Myrna Bercovici)
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Originally aired September 23, 1973
Peter Falk as LT. Columbo
Vera Miles as Viveca Scott
Martin Sheen as Karl Lessing
Vincent Price as David Lang
Sian Barbara Allenas Shirley Blaine
Fred Draper
as Dr. Murcheson
Gino Conforti as Ferdy
Colby Chester as Jerry
Bruce Kirby
as Lab Attendant
John Finnegan
as Sergeant
Dick Stahl as Burton
Marc Hannibal as Fingerprint Man
Cosmetics queen Viveca Scott (Vera Miles) has developed a
seemingly magic wrinkle remover, but the formula has been stolen by her former
lover,chemist Karl Lessing (MartinSheen), who refuses to sell it back to her at any price. Taunted by
Lessing, Scott bludgeons him in a fit of rage but also before he can sell it to
her ruthless competitor, David Lang (Vincent Price). When
Lang's secretary (Sian Barbara Allen) becomes a potential blackmailer Scott kills her as well…
• sourced from The Columbo Phile by Mark Dawidziak
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