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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

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'.

Credits

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Cast

Name Character
Edmond O'Brien He was 66, 69 years old when he died as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
Joan Crawford She was 78, 73 years old when she died as (in "Humoresque") (archive footage)
Bette Davis She was 74, 81 years old when she died as (in "Deception") (archive footage)
Ray Milland He was 75, 79 years old when he died as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
Brian Donlevy He was 81, 71 years old when he died as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Steve Martin He was 36, now 79 years old as Rigby Reardon
William Conrad He was 61, 73 years old when he died as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Vincent Price He was 71, 82 years old when he died as (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Cary Grant He was 78, 82 years old when he died as (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
Kirk Douglas He was 65, 103 years old when he died as (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster He was 68, 80 years old when he died as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
George Gaynes He was 65, 98 years old when he died as Dr. Forrest
Rachel Ward She was 24, now 67 years old as Juliet Forrest
Charles Laughton He was 82, 63 years old when he died as (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Ava Gardner She was 59, 67 years old when she died as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart He was 82, 57 years old when he died as (in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
James Cagney He was 82, 86 years old when he died as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
Lana Turner She was 61, 74 years old when she died as (in "Johnny Eager" / "The Postman Always Rings Twice") (archive footage)
Reni Santoni He was 43, now 85 years old as Carlos Rodriguez
Fred MacMurray He was 73, 83 years old when he died as (in "Double Indemnity") (archive footage)
Carl Reiner He was 60, now 102 years old as Juliets Butler/Feldmarschall Wilfried von Kluck
Barbara Stanwyck She was 74, 82 years old when she died as (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
Edward Arnold He was 92, 66 years old when he died as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
John Miljan He was 89, 67 years old when he died as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Jeff Corey He was 67, 88 years old when he died as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Norma Varden She was 84, 90 years old when she died as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman She was 66, 67 years old when she died as (in "Notorious") (archive footage)
Charles McGraw He was 68, 66 years old when he died as (in The Killers) (archive footage)
Veronica Lake She was 59, 50 years old when she died as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Alan Ladd He was 68, 50 years old when he died as (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
Francis X. McCarthy He was 40, now 82 years old as Waiter
Cheryl Smith She was 26, 47 years old when she died as Veronica Lake

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Crew

Name Department
Miklós Rózsa as Music. He was 75 (88) years old when He died Sound
Richard C. Goddard as Set Decoration. Art
Bud Molin as Editor. He was 56 (81) years old when He died Editing
Bill Varney as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. He was 48 (77) years old when He died Sound
George Gipe as Screenplay. He was 49 (53) years old when He died Writing
William E. McEuen as Producer. Production
Carl Reiner as Director. He was 60 (now 102) years old Directing
Carl Reiner as Screenplay. He was 60 (now 102) years old Writing
David V. Picker as Producer. He was 51 (87) years old when He died Production
Steve Martin as Screenplay. He was 36 (now 79) years old Writing
Steve Maslow as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. He was 37 (now 80) years old Sound
John DeCuir as Production Design. He was 63 (73) years old when He died Art
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (42 years)

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  • Release day: Friday, May 21, 1982
  • Runtime: 89 minutes
  • Budget: 9000000.00
  • Revenue: 18196170.00