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Murder, She Wrote :: Murder to a Jazz Beat (01x13)

Episode Information

Title:

Murder to a Jazz Beat

Episode #:

01x13

Production Number:

59212

Original Airdate:

Sunday February 03rd, 1985

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Episode Crew
Director:	Walter Grauman
Writer:	Paul Savage
Story:	Paul Savage David Abramowitz

Episode Summary

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While in New Orleans to appear on her friend’s talk show, he and Jessica get involved in a murder investigation when a famous Jazz musician dies during a performance. After the police wrongfully arrest the musician’s manager, Jessica and her friend enlist the help of a local cab driver to discover the identity of the murderer and what their motive was to want the musician dead.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Bradford Dillman	played	Lt. Kershaw	Recurring (first appearance)
•Ed Nelson	played	Carl Turnbull	Recurring (first appearance)
•Glynn Turman (1)	played	Ben Coleman	Recurring (first appearance)
•Mario Machado	played	TV Announcer	Recurring (first appearance)
•Olivia Cole (1)	played	Callie Coleman	Recurring (first appearance)
•Stan Shaw	played	Eddie Walters	Recurring (first appearance)
•Bobby Sherman (2)	played	Jimmy Firth
•Bruce Marchiano	played	Assistant Director
•Cameron Mitchell	played	Dr. Aaron Kramer
•Clive Revill	played	Jonathan Hawley
•David Whitfield	played	Hec Tattersal
•Garrett Morris (1)	played	Lafayette Duquesne
•George Kirby	played	Eubie Sherwin
•Jackie Joseph	played	Actress
•Michael Canavan	played	Doctor Alan Collyer
•Robert Clarke (6)	played	Actor
•Wally K. Berns (1)	played	Proprietor