Episode

Murder, She Wrote: Murder in a Minor Key

Name: Murder, She Wrote: Murder in a Minor Key
Released: 1987-02-08
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Ron Masak, Louis Herthum, Tom Bosley

Murder, She WroteSeason 31987-02-08

Overview

Jessica tells the tale of a composer accused of killing the professor who plagiarized his music.

Details

Series: Murder, She Wrote
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 14
Air date: 1987-02-08
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

Murder in a Minor Key is Episode 14 in Season 3 of Murder, She Wrote. It aired on 1987-02-08. The runtime is 45 min.

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