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The Country Western Murders (1979)

The Country Western Murders

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1h 35m

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery

January 16th, 1979

4.6/10

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Synopsis

A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a dead body turns up in their honeymoon suite, and on a trail that leads them to Nashville.

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Cast

Sonny Bono
Sonny Hunt
Lee Purcell
Samantha Hunt
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Bloom
Claude Akins
Billy West
Belinda Montgomery
Peggy Ann West
Morgan Fairchild
Dana Morgan
Michael MacRae
Chigger Wade
Harry Bellaver
Jim Feegan
Charlie Daniels
Self
Larry Gatlin
Self
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Directors

Leo Penn
Full cast & crew

Producers

Ernest Frankel
executive producer
(as Ernie Frankel)
Jimmy Sangster
producer
Russell Vreeland
associate producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Jimmy Sangster
Ernest Frankel
(as Ernie Frankel)
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Sonny Bono buys a Nashville detective agency for a song. But someone's out to cancel his contract — permanently!
Sonny Bono buys a Nashville detective agency for a song. But someone's out to cancel his contract - permanently.

Keywords

murder
songwriter
country music
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Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

January 16th, 1979 (United States of America)
January 16th, 1979 (United States of America) NBC-TV

Alternative Titles

Murder in Music City (original title)
Έγκλημα μετά μουσικής (Greece)
Dödlig smekmånad (Sweden) (video title)
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Running Times

95 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Frankel Productions
Gank Inc.

Distribution Companies

UFA Video (Germany)
Video Elit (Greece)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (United States of America) (original airing)

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