First of the Columbo made-for-TV movies (1968), starring a very young Peter Falk and an even younger 1967 Imperial convertible.
Below are several still pictures from the movie. In order to play, just click any of the pictures below--click on a small picture for a small (3.4 Meg) movie, or a large picture to view a larger, high quality clip suitable for viewing in "full-screen" mode; file size is 25 Meg. Left click to view the movie directly, or save to your hard drive by right-clicking and selecting "Save Target As". If you need help viewing, go to our "How To Play Imperial Movies" page. Enjoy!
| A cold, calculating psychiatrist has murdered his wife with the aid of his young lover, but now has Columbo hot on his tracks. Here the doctor persuades his friend, the district attorney, to ask that Columbo be taken off the case. | |
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| The doctor prepares to tool off in his 1967 Imperial Crown convertible, happy in the knowledge that Columbo will no longer be around to hound him. Or so he thinks.... | |
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| After Columbo has been putting the pressure on the doctor's young lover/murder accomplice, he finds out that she has committed last night suicide by overdosing on sleeping pills. The doctor races over to her house... | |
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| ...in that gorgeous (Ivory?) '67 Imperial convertible... | |
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| ...where Columbo is waiting for him. | |
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| Good view of the distinctive '67 Imperial grille as the doctor arrives at the (dead?) girl's house. | |
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| Close-up of the convertible's flanks showing the front fender script. | |
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| Columbo waits as the doctor goes to take the bait he's used to later trap him. Are those FINS on that ambulance? | |
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