Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
📖 Synopsis
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Laugh, or I’ll blow your lips off...”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Mystery, Crime
- Director
- Carl Reiner
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Steve MartinRigby Reardon
Rachel WardJuliet Forrest
Alan Ladd(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
Carl ReinerJuliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
Barbara Stanwyck(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
Ray Milland(in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
Ava Gardner(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart(in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
Cary Grant(in "Suspicion") (archive footage)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid about?
- Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
- Who directed Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid?
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was directed by Carl Reiner.
- When was Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid released?
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was released on May 21, 1982.
- How long is Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid?
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid has a runtime of 1h 29m.
- Where can I track Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid?
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