Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)

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"Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)"
Police Squad! episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 6
Directed by Joe Dante [1]
Written by Tino Insana [1]
Original air dateJuly 8, 1982 (1982-07-08) [2]
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"Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)" is the sixth and final episode of the short-lived TV series Police Squad! . The episode was directed by Joe Dante and written by Tino Insana and Robert Wuhl. The episode was produced by Robert K. Weiss.

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Plot

A struggling comedian (played by Danny Dayton) owes money to the owner of a nightclub. Following the discovery of the comedian's body at the bottom of a cliff in a car crash, it is initially believed that said accident was a suicide. However, it is later discovered that the comedian was also a police informant on a drug ring he infiltrated at his nightclub. Frank (Leslie Nielsen) intervenes and takes the place of the deceased at the nightclub in order to investigate further.

Recurring jokes

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)". Cast and Crew. TV.com. Retrieved August 30, 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ "Rendezvous at Big Gulch (Terror in the Neighborhood) at the TVIV" . Retrieved August 30, 2008.
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