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Margin for Murder (1981)

NR · 1981-10-15 · 1h 38m · EN
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Mickey Spillane's hard-hitting '50s private eye, Mike Hammer, returns to television in the guise of Kevin Dobson to track down the killer of his best friend who was driving Hammer's car. Joining in the hunt are the detective's Girl Friday, the ever-hopeful Velda, and his cop friend, Pat Chambers.

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Daniel HallerDirectorCalvin Clements Jr.Writer

Top billed cast

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Kevin DobsonKevin DobsonMike HammerCharles HallahanCharles HallahanPat ChambersCindy PickettCindy PickettVeldaDonna DixonDonna DixonDaisyAsher BraunerAsher BraunerJerry AdamsFloyd LevineFloyd LevineGeraldo MachettiAarika WellsAarika WellsLindsey BrooksJohn ConsidineJohn ConsidineLou KroneRenata VanniRenata VanniMama De FellitaCharlie PicerniCharlie PicerniGloverNicholas HormannNicholas HormannJohn O'HareDavid DowningDavid Downing

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Mike hammer

Movie DNA

Genre affinityCrime · Mystery · Tv MovieTheme affinityMike HammerNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference222898Actor preference150945 · 159357 · 65284Country preferenceUs

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What is Margin for Murder about?

Mickey Spillane's hard-hitting '50s private eye, Mike Hammer, returns to television in the guise of Kevin Dobson to track down the killer of his best friend who was driving Hammer's car. Joining in the hunt are the detective's Girl Friday, the ever-hopeful Velda, and his cop friend, Pat Chambers.

How long is Margin for Murder?

Margin for Murder has a runtime of 98 minutes.