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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
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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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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'.
More about Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
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)Credits
- Directed by
- Carl Reiner
- Written by
- Carl Reiner, George Gipe, Steve Martin
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $18.2M
Production
Universal PicturesUnited States- Aspen Film SocietyUnited States
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