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Forgotten Lady: Directed by Harvey Hart. With Peter Falk, Janet Leigh, Maurice Evans, Sam Jaffe. A faded dance star of film and stage murders her husband and makes it look like a suicide; Lt. Columbo doubts her seemingly perfect alibi.
- (3.1K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Harvey Hart
- 1975-09-14
Mar 24, 2019 · An interesting departure from the norm, featuring a stunning twist and great emotional depth, Forgotten Lady makes for one of Columbo’s most thought-provoking adventures – and one that stays with the viewer long after the closing credits.
Feb 20, 2022 · At times a real emotional rollercoaster, 'Forgotten Lady' kicked off Columbo's fifth season in unforgettable fashion. What are its highest highs? Let's take a look...
Summary. When elderly physician Henry Willis (Sam Jaffe) refuses to finance a return to the spotlight for his wife, aging former movie star Grace Wheeler (Janet Leigh), she kills him in his sleep, passing it off as a suicide.
"Columbo" Forgotten Lady (TV Episode 1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A faded dance star of film and stage murders her husband and makes it look like a suicide; Lt. Columbo doubts her seemingly perfect alibi. Grace Wheeler Willis was a star, a very famous star. Every night in her house she watches one of her old movies.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. This 2-hour TV movie stars Janet Leigh as a onetime musical star who dreams of a comeback. Leigh's autocratic and much-older husband Sam Jaffe refuses to finance her re-entry into show business. Leigh responds by killing Jaffe and placing the blame elsewhere.