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Nero Wolfe

Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.

1h 40m1979TMDb 8.2

MysteryTV Movie

English

Crew and Cast

Frank D. GilroyFrank D. GilroyDirectorThayer DavidThayer DavidNero WolfeTom MasonTom MasonArchie GoodwinAnne BaxterAnne BaxterMrs. Rachael BrunerBrooke AdamsBrooke AdamsSarah DacosBiff McGuireBiff McGuireInsp. Cramer
Sarah CunninghamMrs. AlthausJohn RandolphJohn RandolphLon Cohen
John O'LearyTheodore HorstmannDavid HurstDavid HurstFritz BennerLewis CharlesLewis CharlesSaul PanzerFrank CampanellaFrank CampanellaFred Durkin
John GerstadDr. VollmerJohn HoytJohn HoytHewittIvor FrancisIvor FrancisEversAllen CaseAllen CaseFBI Chief Rugby
Katharine CharlesMarian HinckleyRobert PhalenRobert PhalenYarmackSam WeismanSam WeismanQuayleDavid LewisDavid LewisMr. Althaus
Rod Browning2nd FBI Man
Joe GeorgeO'Dell
Richard Ford Grayling1st FBI ManCharles HorvathCharles HorvathPurse Stealer · Wolfe Operative

Storyline

Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
19 December 1979
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB score
8.2 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Frank D. Gilroy
Writers
Frank D. Gilroy, Rex Stout
Studios
Paramount Television, Emmet G. Lavery Jr. Productions Inc.
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English