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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

  • 1982
  • TMDB 6.6/10
  • 1h 29m

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'.

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Overview

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'.

Cast

  • Steve MartinRigby Reardon
  • Rachel WardJuliet Forrest
  • Alan Ladd(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
  • Carl ReinerJuliet'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)

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