The Late Show

"The nicest movie you'll ever see about murder and blackmail."

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped pussycat.

Cast

Art Carney

Ira Wells

Lily Tomlin

Margo

Bill Macy

Charlie Hatter

Eugene Roche

Ron Birdwell

Joanna Cassidy

Laura Birdwell

John Considine

Lamar

Ruth Nelson

Mrs. Schmidt

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John Davey

Sergeant Dayton

Howard Duff

Harry Regan

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Ray Pourchot

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

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Linn Zuckerman

Hippie Gardener (uncredited)