Isn't It Shocking?
Sheriff Dan Barnes is confronted with senior citizen deaths in his New England town. He thinks something is amiss and investigates with coroner Lemuel Lovell, smart aleck receptionist Blanche, and dotty possible victim Marge.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Released
- 1973
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1973
Storyline
Sheriff Dan Barnes is confronted with senior citizen deaths in his New England town. He thinks something is amiss and investigates with coroner Lemuel Lovell, smart aleck receptionist Blanche, and dotty possible victim Marge.
Top credits
Alan Alda — Dan
Edmond O'Brien — Justin Oates
Louise Lasser — Blanche
Lloyd Nolan — Jesse Chapin
Did you know
• In his biography 'Please Don't Shoot My Dog', Jackie Cooper claims virulent anti-second amendment actor Alan Alda justified playing a gun-carrying lawman by stating the character he played - a sheriff - wouldn't have actually used his gun.
User reviews
Excellent TV movie
This truly is one of my All Time Favourite Telefilms! An extremely engaging and fun well written and acted little Crime/Murder Mystery/Thriller...
A potentialy great film dragged down to only a good film by bad dialogue.
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color
