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A Lovely Way to Die
A Lovely Way to Die
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  2. A Lovely Way to Die

A Lovely Way to Die

1968
1h 43m
Mystery
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1968

Runtime

1h 43m

Where to Watch

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Storyline

"A bodyguard too involved with the body he was guarding!"

A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 43m
Apr 19, 1968
Languages
English
Director
David Lowell Rich
David Lowell Rich
Production
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

35 Cast Members

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Jameson Schuyler

Sylva Koscina

Sylva Koscina

Rena Westabrook

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Tennessee Fredericks

Kenneth Haigh

Kenneth Haigh

Jonathan Fleming

Martyn Green

Martyn Green

Finchley

Sharon Farrell

Sharon Farrell

Carol

Ruth White

Ruth White

Biddy

Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Fuller

Ralph Waite

Ralph Waite

Sean Magruder

Meg Myles

Meg Myles

Mrs. Magruder

William Roerick

William Roerick

Loren Westabrook

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Layton

Dolph Sweet

Dolph Sweet

Captain Haver

Dee Victor

Mrs. Gordon

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Daley

Marty Glickman

Racetrack Announcer (voice)

Conrad Bain

Conrad Bain

James Lawrence (uncredited)

Jay Barney

The Real Finchley (uncredited)

Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

Bartender (uncredited)

Ron Charles

Barman (uncredited)

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