March will bring us the first day of Spring (March 20), which I am sure many of you are anxiously awaiting! In the mean time, winter is a great time to enjoy reading your favorite Cozy Mysteries, and also, for watching a few mystery movies. Here are the ones I was able to find that will be airing on television.<\/p>\n
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\nDodsworth<\/strong> (1936)
\nA husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe.
\nDir:\u00a0William Wyler Cast:\u00a0 Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas.
\nBW-101 mins, CC
\n*****Not a mystery, but one of my favorites.*****<\/p>\nWednesday – March 4, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nThe Queen<\/strong> (2006)
\nQueen Elizabeth II struggles with declining popularity in the wake of Princess Diana’s death.
\nDir:\u00a0Stephen Frears Cast:\u00a0 Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell.
\nC-103 mins
\n*****If you didn’t see this when it was released, you might want to watch it now. Not a mystery*****<\/p>\n
\nA Bucket of Blood<\/strong> (1959)
\nA jealous Bohemian wannabe resorts to murder to perpetuate his new-found success as a sculptor.
\nDir:\u00a0Roger Corman Cast:\u00a0 Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone.
\nBW-65 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nDementia 13<\/strong> (1963)
\nMembers of an Irish family are being killed off by one of their own who wishes to inherit the family fortune.
\nDir:\u00a0Francis Coppola Cast:\u00a0 William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton.
\nBW-75 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nWonderful World of Tupperware<\/strong> (1959)
\nThis short industrial film focuses on the making of Tupperware.
\nDir:\u00a0George J. Yarbrough
\nC-29 mins
\n*****This was supposed to air a month or two ago, but it didn’t. I thought it might be fun for those of us who remember how popular Tubberware once was.*****<\/p>\n
\nGrand Exit<\/strong> (1935)
\nAn insurance investigator tries to track down an arsonist.
\nDir:\u00a0Erle C. Kenton Cast:\u00a0 Edmund Lowe, Ann Sothern, Onslow Stevens.
\nBW-68 mins<\/p>\n
\nTrade Winds<\/strong> (1938)
\nA private eye falls for the murderess he’s pursuing.
\nDir:\u00a0Tay Garnett Cast:\u00a0 Fredric March, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy.
\nBW-94 mins, CC<\/p>\nThursday – March 5, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nSuper Sleuth<\/strong> (1937)
\nA movie detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
\nDir:\u00a0Ben Stoloff Cast:\u00a0 Jack Oakie, Ann Sothern, Eduardo Ciannelli.
\nBW-70 mins<\/p>\nSaturday – March 7, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nAn Act of Murder <\/strong>(1948)
\nWhen a judge learns his wife has terminal brain cancer, he begins to consider mercy-killing.
\nDir:\u00a0Michael Gordon Cast:\u00a0 Fredric March, Edmond O’Brien, Florence Eldridge.
\nBW-91 mins<\/p>\n
\nCarry on Spying<\/strong> (1964)
\nSecret agents travel around the world to retrieve a stolen formula.
\nDir:\u00a0Gerald Thomas Cast:\u00a0 Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor, Bernard Cribbins.
\nBW-88 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\nSunday – March 8, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir<\/strong> (1947)
\nA spirited widow rents a haunted cottage and builds an emotional bond with the resident ghost.
\nDir:\u00a0Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast:\u00a0 Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders.
\nBW-104 mins, CC
\n*****Not a mystery, but it is a paranormal!*****<\/p>\nMonday – March 9, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nThe Thomas Crown Affair<\/strong> (1968)
\nA bored tycoon turns to bank robbery and courts the insurance investigator assigned to bring him in.
\nDir:\u00a0Norman Jewison Cast:\u00a0 Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke.
\nC-102 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\nTuesday – March 10, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nBorn Yesterday<\/strong> (1950)
\nA newspaper reporter takes on the task of educating a crooked businessman’s girlfriend.
\nDir:\u00a0George Cukor Cast:\u00a0 Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden.
\nBW-102 mins, CC
\n*****What can I say other than this is a Judy Holliday movie<\/a>? I love, love, love her movies!*****<\/p>\nWednesday – March 11, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nStage Fright<\/strong> (1950)
\nAn acting student goes undercover to prove a singing star killed her husband.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding.
\nBW-110 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nMinistry of Fear<\/strong> (1944)
\nWhen hidden microfilm comes into his possession, an innocent man is drawn into espionage.
\nDir:\u00a0Fritz Lang Cast:\u00a0 Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds, Carl Esmond.
\nBW-87 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nLured<\/strong> (1947)
\nA woman helps the police catch the serial killer who murdered her best friend.
\nDir:\u00a0Douglas Sirk Cast:\u00a0 George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn.
\nBW-103 mins<\/p>\n
\nGaslight<\/strong> (1940)
\nA turn-of-the-century bride moves into the house where her aunt was murdered and begins to fear she’s going mad.
\nDir:\u00a0Thorold Dickinson Cast:\u00a0 Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell.
\nBW-84 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nObsession<\/strong> (1949)
\nA jealous husband plots to dispose of his wife’s lover in an acid bath.
\nDir:\u00a0Edward Dmytryk Cast:\u00a0 Robert Newton, Sally Gray, Naunton Wayne.
\nBW-98 mins<\/p>\n
\nVictim<\/strong> (1961)
\nA closeted lawyer risks his career to bring a blackmailer to justice.
\nDir:\u00a0Basil Dearden Cast:\u00a0 Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price.
\nBW-100 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nMaisie<\/strong> (1939)
\nA Brooklyn showgirl tries to clear a ranch foreman of murder charges.
\nDir: Edwin L. Marin Cast: Robert Young, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey.
\nBW-75 mins, CC
\n*****Apparently Ann Sothern was in many Maisie<\/em> movies, many of which (and perhaps all of them) are lined-up to show right after this movie. The last one will air tomorrow, and is shown as the next mystery movie on this list.*****<\/p>\nThursday – March 12, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nUndercover Maisie<\/strong> (1947)
\nA stranded showgirl joins the police force and risks her life to expose a phony psychic.
\nDir:\u00a0Harry Beaumont Cast:\u00a0 Ann Sothern, Barry Nelson, Mark Daniels.
\nBW-90 mins<\/p>\nFriday – March 13, 2015 >>> Friday 13th!<\/h2>\n
\nAssignment to Kill<\/strong> (1968)
\nA private eye gets too involved in his investigation of a crooked shipping magnate.
\nDir:\u00a0Sheldon Reynolds Cast:\u00a0 Patrick O’Neal, Joan Hackett, John Gielgud.
\nC-102 mins<\/p>\nSaturday – March 14, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nThe Big Clock<\/strong> (1948)
\nA corrupt publisher tries to frame a career-driven editor for murder.
\nDir:\u00a0John Farrow Cast:\u00a0 Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Sullivan.
\nBW-95 mins<\/p>\n
\nDead End<\/strong> (1937)
\nA killer returns to his childhood home to plot his escape from the law.
\nDir:\u00a0William Wyler Cast:\u00a0 Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart.
\nBW-92 mins<\/p>\nSunday – March 15, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nThe Town That Dreaded Sundown<\/strong> (1977)
\nA small Texas town is terrorized by a hooded serial killer.
\nDir:\u00a0Charles B Pierce Cast:\u00a0 Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells.
\nC-90 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nIn Cold Blood<\/strong> (1967)
\nTwo vagrants try to outrun the police after committing a savage crime in this real-life shocker.
\nDir:\u00a0Richard Brooks Cast:\u00a0 Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe.
\nBW-134 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\nMonday – March 16, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nSaboteur<\/strong> (1942)
\nA young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Priscilla Lane, Robert Cummings, Otto Kruger.
\nBW-109 mins, CC<\/p>\nTuesday – March 17, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nLeave It to the Irish<\/strong> (1944)
\nA private eye investigating one murder is framed for another.
\nDir:\u00a0William Beaudine Cast:\u00a0 James Dunn, Wanda McKay, Jack La Rue.
\nBW-62 mins<\/p>\nSunday – March 22, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nGilda<\/strong> (1946)
\nA gambler discovers an old flame in South America, but she’s married to his new boss.
\nDir:\u00a0Charles Vidor Cast:\u00a0 Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready.
\nBW-110 mins, CC<\/p>\nWednesday – March 25, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nWait Until Dark<\/strong> (1967)
\nA blind woman fights against drug smugglers who’ve invaded her home.
\nDir:\u00a0Terence Young Cast:\u00a0 Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna.
\nC-108 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nThe Blue Gardenia<\/strong> (1953)
\nA telephone operator kills in self-defense but can’t remember the details of the encounter.
\nDir:\u00a0Fritz Lang Cast:\u00a0 Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, Ann Sothern.
\nBW-88 mins, CC<\/p>\nThursday – March 26, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nFast and Furious<\/strong> (1939)
\nMarried book-dealers Joel and Garda Sloane get mixed up with murder during a beauty pageant .
\nDir:\u00a0Busby Berkeley Cast:\u00a0 Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey.
\nBW-73 mins<\/p>\n
\nThe Case of the Lucky Legs<\/strong> (1935)
\nPerry Mason tries to stay on the wagon while investigating the murder of a crooked beauty contest promoter.
\nDir:\u00a0Archie L. Mayo Cast:\u00a0 Warren William, Genevieve Tobin, Patricia Ellis.
\nBW-78 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Case of the Velvet Claws<\/strong> (1936)
\nPerry Mason’s honeymoon with Della Street is interrupted by the murder of a scandal-sheet publisher.
\nDir:\u00a0William Clemens Cast:\u00a0 Warren William, Claire Dodd, Winifred Shaw.
\nBW-63 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Case of the Black Cat<\/strong> (1936)
\nPerry Mason looks into a trio of murders heralded by the shriek of a cat.
\nDir:\u00a0William McGann Cast:\u00a0 Ricardo Cortez, June Travis, Jane Bryan.
\nBW-66 mins<\/p>\n
\nThe Case of the Stuttering Bishop<\/strong> (1937)
\nPerry Mason tries to find out if a long-lost heiress is the real thing.
\nDir:\u00a0William Clemens Cast:\u00a0 Donald Woods, Ann Dvorak, Anne Nagel.
\nBW-71 mins<\/p>\n
\nHeat Wave<\/strong> (1954)
\nA blonde bombshell enlists an American writer to help kill her wealthy husband.
\nDir:\u00a0Ken Hughes Cast:\u00a0 Alex Nicol, Hillary Brooke, Sidney James.
\nBW-68 mins<\/p>\n
\nPaid to Kill<\/strong> (1954)
\nAfter hiring a hit man to kill him, a man changes his mind.
\nDir:\u00a0Montgomery Tully Cast:\u00a0 Dane Clark, Cecile Chevreau, Paul Carpenter.
\nBW-75 mins<\/p>\nFriday – March 27, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nGumshoe<\/strong> (1972)
\nA would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
\nDir:\u00a0Stephen Frears Cast:\u00a0 Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay.
\nC-86 mins, CC<\/p>\nSaturday – March 28, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nI Accuse!<\/strong> (1958)
\nTrue story of writer Emile Zola’s defense of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish army officer framed by anti-Semites.
\nDir:\u00a0Jose Ferrer Cast:\u00a0 Jose Ferrer, Anton Walbrook, Viveca Lindfors.
\nBW-99 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nWonder Man<\/strong> (1945)
\nA murdered nightclub star possesses a mild-mannered look-alike to bring his killers to justice.
\nDir:\u00a0Bruce Humberstone Cast:\u00a0 Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen.
\nC-98 mins<\/p>\nMonday – March 30, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nFull Confession<\/strong> (1939)
\nA priest hears a murderer’s confession, then finds himself suspected of the same crime.
\nDir:\u00a0John Farrow Cast:\u00a0 Victor McLaglen, Sally Eilers, Joseph Calleia.
\nBW-73 mins,<\/p>\n
\nBack In Circulation<\/strong> (1937)
\nA reporter tries to win her editor’s heart by solving a murder case.
\nDir:\u00a0Ray Enright Cast:\u00a0 Pat O’Brien, Joan Blondell, Margaret Lindsay.
\nBW-81 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nGranny Get Your Gun<\/strong> (1940)
\nAn elderly woman turns sheriff to clear her granddaughter of murder charges.
\nDir:\u00a0George Amy Cast:\u00a0 May Robson, Harry Davenport, Margot Stevenson.
\nBW-56 mins, CC<\/p>\nTuesday – March 31, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nWhile the City Sleeps<\/strong> (1956)
\nReporters compete to catch a serial killer.
\nDir:\u00a0Fritz Lang Cast:\u00a0 Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders.
\nBW-100 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Killer Is Loose<\/strong> (1956)
\nA crook tries to avenge his wife’s accidental shooting by a cop.
\nDir:\u00a0Budd Boetticher Cast:\u00a0 Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey.
\nBW-73 mins<\/p>\nMarch 2015 PBS Masterpiece Mystery!<\/h2>\n
March 2015 Hallmark Movies & Mystery Channel Mystery Movies (Central time zone):<\/h2>\n
Sunday – March 1, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nDiagnosis Murder<\/strong> marathon<\/p>\nMonday – March 2, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: He Sees You When You’re Sleeping<\/strong>
\nMary Higgins Clark’s Christmas fantasy tells the tale of Sterling Brooks, a self-absorbed stock-broker who is killed in a freak accident. In order to secure a heavenly future, Sterling is given the chance to redeem himself by reuniting a family. Stars Cameron Bancroft and Erika Eleniak.<\/p>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: Pretend You Don’t See Her<\/strong>
\nWhen a young rising star on Manhattan’s high-powered and competitive real estate scene witnesses a murder, she is placed in a Federal Witness Protection Program and starts a new life in Minnesota. But that new life is put in danger when a professional hitman discovers her identity. Stars Emma Samms, Hannes Jaenicke and Beau Starr.<\/p>\nTuesday – March 3, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: Lucky Day<\/strong>
\nWhen a young rising star on Manhattan’s high-powered and competitive real estate scene witnesses a murder, she is placed in a Federal Witness Protection Program and starts a new life in Minnesota. But that new life is put in danger when a professional hitman discovers her identity. Stars Emma Samms, Hannes Jaenicke and Beau Starr.<\/p>\n
\nMurder 101
\n<\/strong>Juggling a career as a University professor and on-call criminologist, Dr. Jonathan Maxwell teams up with a private investigator to clear a young woman accused of murdering her boss. Stars Dick Van Dyke.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nWednesday – March 4, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: You Belong to Me<\/strong>
\nWhen several wealthy women are murdered after checking in at a variety of “lonely hearts” luxury hotels, Susan launches an investigation, with the help of fellow “radio shrink” Dr. Richards and millionaire Aidan Masters. The key to the mystery may well be a m\u00e9nage \u00e0 trois involving two women and one man, but by the time Susan gets to the truth, her own life is in jeopardy. Stars Lesley-Anne Down, Barclay Hope and Daniel Morgenroth.<\/p>\n
\nMurder 101: College Can Be Murder<\/strong>
\nCollege professor Archer Coe has been poisoned and the suspects are piling up: the student with whom he was having an affair, Coe\u2019s jealous wife, the student\u2019s vengeful father, and above all, fellow teacher Stuart Evans whose career was in Coe\u2019s vindictive hands. Lucky for Stuart, he has Jonathan Maxwell, fellow professor and on-call criminologist and in his corner. Stars Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke.<\/p>\nThursday – March 5, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: Before I Say Goodbye<\/strong>
\nNell MacDermott loses her husband in a fiery boating accident. With their relationship in question on the night of his death, Nell longs to connect with him again. She visits a psychic who informs her that her husband was murdered. Compelled to find the killer, Nell searches for an elusive witness who could solve the mystery – or end her life.<\/p>\n
\nMurder 101: If Wishes Were Horses<\/strong>
\nCriminology professor Jonathan Maxwell is called upon to help when a prize racehorse is kidnapped. But the case turns deadly when a member of the family that owns the horse dies in a suspicious fire. What the case yields is a family embroiled in jealousy and greed. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Barry Van Dyke, and Stacy Edwards.<\/p>\nFriday – March 6, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: A Crime of Passion<\/strong>
\nFrederica Dumay has everything–a gorgeous new husband and half ownership of a winery. But when her business partner’s wife is murdered, Freddi suspects her partner’s new love. While trying to discover the truth, an old boyfriend suggests looking into her new husband’s background. This leaves Freddi wondering who she can trust.<\/p>\n
\nMurder 101: The Locked Room Mystery<\/strong>
\nSamuel is a spiritual “healer” with a large and influential following. But when he locks himself in a meditation chamber with four students, only to turn up dead with his students still deep in their meditative trance, it\u2019s up to Professor Maxwell to figure out the why and how. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Barry Van Dyke and Mia Cottet.<\/p>\nSunday – March 8, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMurder, She Wrote<\/strong> marathon<\/p>\nMonday – March 9, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason Returns<\/strong>
\nWhen his former secretary is accused of a murder, Perry Mason gives up a judgeship to defend her. Stars Raymond Burr.<\/p>\nTuesday – March 10, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives<\/strong>
\nWhile Perry is away in Washington, fellow lawyer Anthony Caruso covers his practice and defends a woman accused of murdering her ex-husband. Stars Paul Sorvino.<\/p>\n
\nLies Between Friends<\/strong>
\nWhen art restorer Joss Jenner joins her old college friends for a weekend reunion, old jealousies and deeply buried secrets lead to murder. Devastated by the loss, Joss is unable to rest until she figures out who is responsible for the crime. Stars Gabrielle Anwar and Craig Sheffer.<\/p>\n
\nUndercover Bridesmaid<\/strong>
\nTanya, a highly-trained security guard who lost her zest for romance after being left at the altar, takes an assignment where she poses as a bridesmaid for a woman who has been receiving death threats before her wedding day. While undercover, Tanya not only solves the mystery, but she is finally able to put the past behind her and give love a second chance. Stars Brooke Burns, Nicole Paggi, and Gregory Harrison.<\/p>\nWednesday – March 11, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo<\/strong>
\nAn actress is charged with murdering a TV personality who revealed intimate details of their affair in his tell-all book. Stars Raymond Burr.<\/p>\n
\nTanya, a highly-trained security guard who lost her zest for romance after being left at the altar, takes an assignment where she poses as a bridesmaid for a woman who has been receiving death threats before her wedding day. While undercover, Tanya not only solves the mystery, but she is finally able to put the past behind her and give love a second chance. Stars Brooke Burns, Nicole Paggi, and Gregory Harrison.<\/p>\nThursday – March 12, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason: The Case of the Skin Deep Scandal<\/strong>
\nMason investigates the murder of a cosmetics company founder who was about to debut a revolutionary anti-aging product. Stars Raymond Burr.<\/p>\nFriday – March 13, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter<\/strong>
\nA local newscaster comes under fire when he writes a memo insulting all of the main players at the television station. Stars Raymond Burr.<\/p>\nSunday – March 15, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nGarage Sale Mystery<\/strong>
\nJennifer loves scouring garage sales to look for items to sell in her resell shop, but when she realizes a series of burglaries and a friend\u2019s murder may have a connection to the sales, she not only helps the cops, but does some undercover sleuthing of her own. Stars Lori Loughlin and Andrew Dunbar.<\/p>\n
\nWedding Planner Mystery<\/strong>
\nA young wedding planner is framed for a crime and struggles to clear her name as she learns that love does not always arrive in a pretty package. Stars Erica Durance, Andrew Walker and Brandon Beemer.<\/p>\n
\nAfter All These Years<\/strong>
\nWhen a woman is wrongly accused of the death of her ex-husband, she sets out to solve the murder mystery and find the real killer before the day of the funeral, when she is to be taken into custody. Based on the book by best-selling author Susan Isaacs. Stars Wendie Malick Gregory Harrison.<\/p>\n
\nGarage Sale Mystery<\/strong>
\nJennifer loves scouring garage sales to look for items to sell in her resell shop, but when she realizes a series of burglaries and a friend\u2019s murder may have a connection to the sales, she not only helps the cops, but does some undercover sleuthing of her own. Stars Lori Loughlin and Andrew Dunbar.<\/p>\n
\nGarage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters<\/strong>
\nJennifer Shannon has an eye for antiques and a mind for solving mysteries. When she buys a storage unit at auction, she has no idea she\u2019s opening the door to murder, and realizes the killer is after something in the storage unit. Stolen diamonds, antique Teddy Bears and handsome strangers are the clues to solving the crime. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, and Steve Bacic.<\/p>\n
\nAlong Came a Nanny<\/strong>
\nDetective Mike Logan takes on a special undercover assignment as a nanny when a quiet, upscale neighborhood is turned upside down by a string of robberies. When the mystery begins to unravel, new relationships are threatened as he struggles to protect his secret identity and solve a difficult case. Stars Sarah Lancaster and Cameron Mathison.<\/p>\n
\nWedding Planner Mystery<\/strong>
\nA young wedding planner is framed for a crime and struggles to clear her name as she learns that love does not always arrive in a pretty package. Stars Erica Durance, Andrew Walker and Brandon Beemer.<\/p>\nMonday – March 16, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMcBride: Anybody Here Murder Marty?<\/strong>
\nWhen Tracy, an aspiring singer breaks up with her longtime boyfriend Joe on the set of a popular talk show, everyone assumes it’s nothing more than tv tabloid hijinks. But when the talk show host turns up dead, all evidence points to Joe. McBride must take center stage and clear his client of murder. Stars John Larroquette, Marta Dubois, and Matt Lutz.<\/p>\n
\nGarage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters<\/strong>
\nJennifer Shannon has an eye for antiques and a mind for solving mysteries. When she buys a storage unit at auction, she has no idea she\u2019s opening the door to murder, and realizes the killer is after something in the storage unit. Stolen diamonds, antique Teddy Bears and handsome strangers are the clues to solving the crime. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, and Steve Bacic.<\/p>\n
\nAlong Came a Nanny<\/strong>
\nDetective Mike Logan takes on a special undercover assignment as a nanny when a quiet, upscale neighborhood is turned upside down by a string of robberies. When the mystery begins to unravel, new relationships are threatened as he struggles to protect his secret identity and solve a difficult case. Stars Sarah Lancaster and Cameron Mathison.<\/p>\nTuesday – March 17, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMcBride: Fallen Idol<\/strong>
\nMcBride and Phil represent a young man accused of murdering a famous and success lawyer, who is also McBride’s mentor. Stars John Larroquette, Marta DuBois, and Matt Lutz.<\/p>\nWednesday – March 18, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMcBride: Semper Fi<\/strong>
\nOn a quiet street, in a seemingly ordinary home, a horrific crime has occurred, and a fireman and former marine medic is accused of killing his wife and daughters. Stars John Larroquette, Marta Dubois, and Matt Lutz.<\/p>\nThursday – March 19, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMcBride: Dogged<\/strong>
\nThe annual L.A. Kennel Club Dog Show gets treated to an unexpected surprise when a backstage murder incriminates the winning canine’s lovely handler. Stars John Larroquette, Marta DuBois, and Matt Lutz.<\/p>\nFriday – March 20, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMcBride: Requiem<\/strong>
\nIn life, Ava Fletcher was a virtuoso classical violinist and a darling of the critics, if not her peers. In death, she\u2019s McBride\u2019s new puzzle, and she\u2019s got a grieving father eager to nail her low-class fianc\u00e9. McBride isn\u2019t convinced, especially with an orchestra pit full of suspects all of who have solid motives for snipping Ava\u2019s strings. Stars John Larroquette, Marta Dubois and Matt Lutz<\/p>\nSunday – March 22, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nPerry Mason<\/strong> marathon<\/p>\nMonday – March 23, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMurder 101<\/strong>
\nJuggling a career as a University professor and on-call criminologist, Dr. Jonathan Maxwell teams up with a private investigator to clear a young woman accused of murdering her boss. Stars Dick Van Dyke.<\/p>\n
\nCitizen Jane<\/strong>
\nJane Alexander is enjoying a comfortable life in San Francisco with the man she loves. But her idyllic life is shattered when her beloved aunt is murdered in San Jose. Jane’s heartbreak turns to horror when police detective Jack Morris, finally convinces her that the killer is none other than her boyfriend, Tom O’Donnell. Jane embarks on an epic journey to track down and convict O’Donnell. A true story based on the book by James Dalessandro. Stars Ally Sheedy, Meat Loaf Aday and Sean Patrick Flanery.<\/p>\nTuesday – March 24, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMurder 101: College Can Be Murder<\/strong>
\nCollege professor Archer Coe has been poisoned and the suspects are piling up: the student with whom he was having an affair, Coe\u2019s jealous wife, the student\u2019s vengeful father, and above all, fellow teacher Stuart Evans whose career was in Coe\u2019s vindictive hands. Lucky for Stuart, he has Jonathan Maxwell, fellow professor and on-call criminologist and in his corner. Stars Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke.<\/p>\n
\nMary Higgins Clark: My Gal Sunday<\/strong>
\nA newlywed couple must prove their crime-solving prowess when their politically-tied parents are taken hostage by a vengeful kidnapper looking for justice for the wrongful murder conviction of his brother. Based on the book by Mary Higgins Clark. Stars Jack Wagner, Cameron Mathison and Rachel Blanchard.<\/p>\nWednesday – March 25, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMurder 101: If Wishes Were Horses<\/strong>
\nCriminology professor Jonathan Maxwell is called upon to help when a prize racehorse is kidnapped. But the case turns deadly when a member of the family that owns the horse dies in a suspicious fire. What the case yields is a family embroiled in jealousy and greed. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Barry Van Dyke, and Stacy Edwards.<\/p>\n
\nWedding Planner Mystery<\/strong>
\nA young wedding planner is framed for a crime and struggles to clear her name as she learns that love does not always arrive in a pretty package. Stars Erica Durance, Andrew Walker and Brandon Beemer.<\/p>\nThursday – March 26, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nMurder 101: The Locked Room Mystery<\/strong>
\nSamuel is a spiritual “healer” with a large and influential following. But when he locks himself in a meditation chamber with four students, only to turn up dead with his students still deep in their meditative trance, it\u2019s up to Professor Maxwell to figure out the why and how. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Barry Van Dyke and Mia Cottet.<\/p>\nFriday – March 27, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nRecipe for Murder<\/strong>
\nFed up with the system, Murray Maguire, Chief Medical Examiner for the City of New York, decides to personally investigate the death of his goddaughter. Stars Gary Basaraba.<\/p>\nSaturday – March 28, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nColumbo marathon<\/strong><\/p>\nSunday – March 29, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nColumbo marathon continues<\/strong><\/p>\nMonday – March 30, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nColumbo marathon continues<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nColumbo: Agenda for Murder<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nJane Doe: Vanishing Act<\/strong><\/p>\nTuesday – March 31, 2015<\/h2>\n
\nColumbo: Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nJane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don’t<\/strong><\/p>\n