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A chemical company heir tries to kill his uncle with a rigged cigar box, but Lt. Columbo suspects foul play. IMDb provides cast, crew, trivia, reviews, and more for this 1972 crime drama mystery.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Edward M. Abroms
- 1972-01-19
Jul 10, 2016 · A madcap genius rigs a bomb to kill his uncle and inherit a chemical plant, but Columbo suspects him and follows the clues. Read the episode synopsis, analysis and trivia of this classic Columbo mystery from 1972.
- 4 min
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the Columbo episode Short Fuse, aired in 1972. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, composers and more on IMDb.
Short Fuse is the sixth episode of the first season of Columbo and the eighth episode overall. It first aired on January 19, 1972 and was directed by Edward M. Abroms. In addition to Peter Falk as Columbo, the episode stars Roddy McDowall, Ida Lupino, James Gregory, William Windom and Anne Francis.
Watch Columbo investigate a murder with an exploding cigar box in this classic mystery crime drama. Starring Peter Falk, William Windom, Ida Lupino and more.
- Edward M. Abroms
- January 1, 1972
- 75 min
A chemical company heir tries to kill his uncle with a bomb hidden in a cigar box, but Lt. Columbo suspects foul play. Find out how the detective uncovers the young genius's lies and traps him in this 1972 episode of Columbo.
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May 14, 2022 · In the last scene of Short Fuse, Roger crumbles completely when he's confronted by the cigar box and Columbo's explanation of how Roger faked the chauffeur’s reports, photos, and bank...
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