The Late Show

The nicest movie you'll ever see about murder and blackmail.

The Late Show — Plot

An over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped pussycat.

• Release date
• February 10, 1977
• Runtime
• 93 min
• Genres
• Mystery, Crime, Comedy, Thriller
• Director
• Robert Benton

The Late Show — Cast

Art Carney Ira Wells Lily Tomlin Margo Bill Macy Charlie Hatter Eugene Roche Ron Birdwell Joanna Cassidy Laura Birdwell John Considine Lamar Ruth Nelson Mrs. Schmidt

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John Davey Sergeant Dayton