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Somebody Killed Her Husband is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Lamont Johnson released in USA on 29 september 1978 with Farrah Fawcett

Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978)

Somebody Killed Her Husband
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Released in USA 29 september 1978
Length 1h37
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Crime
Rating49% 2.467332.467332.467332.467332.46733

Somebody Killed Her Husband is a 1978 comedy/mystery film directed by Lamont Johnson and written by Reginald Rose. It starred Farrah Fawcett and Jeff Bridges. Also in the cast were John Wood, Tammy Grimes and John Glover.

Tagline: Is this any way to begin a love affair?

Synopsis

The film is set in Manhattan, New York City. The plot concerns the efforts of a woman (Fawcett) and her lover (Bridges) to find the murderer of her husband before they are accused of it themselves. The story's climax occurs at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Reginald Rose's screenplay was nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe Award.

Actors

Farrah Fawcett

(Jenny Moore)
Jeff Bridges

(Jerry Green)
John Wood

(Ernest Van Santen)
Tammy Grimes

(Audrey Van Stanten)
John Glover

(Herbert Little)
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