Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

• 6.628 Comedy
• 1982-05-21
• 89 minutes mins

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'.

Starring:

Steve Martin (Rigby Reardon) Rachel Ward (Juliet Forrest) Alan Ladd ((in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)) Carl Reiner (Juliet'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))

Director:

Carl Reiner

Writer:

George Gipe Carl Reiner Steve Martin