Columbo: The Bye-Bye Sky-High IQ Murder Case

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation Adapted from the Columbo character.
gptkbp:air_date March 15, 1977.
gptkbp:audience Well-received by audiences.
Left a lasting impression on viewers.
gptkbp:awards Primetime Emmy Award nomination
gptkbp:based_on Columbo series
gptkbp:character gptkb:Lieutenant_Columbo
gptkbp:character_arc Columbo's methods evolve.
gptkbp:character_development Columbo's character is further explored.
Columbo's character is complex.
gptkbp:character_motivation Columbo seeks justice.
gptkbp:character_relationships Columbo interacts with various suspects.
Columbo's interactions with suspects are key.
Columbo's relationship with his wife is subtle.
gptkbp:character_traits Columbo is portrayed as disheveled yet brilliant.
gptkbp:characterized_by Columbo is characterized by his unassuming demeanor.
gptkbp:cinematography_by Richard C. Glouner
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_analysis Examined for its clever plot twists.
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews from critics.
Acclaimed for its writing.
Regarded as one of the best Columbo episodes.
gptkbp:crossover None.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic in the mystery genre.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in popular culture.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Significant in the mystery genre.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Boris_Sagal
gptkbp:distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution.
gptkbp:editor gptkb:George_L._Stover
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following.
gptkbp:filming_location Los Angeles.
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Columbo:_A_Matter_of_Honor
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
gptkbp:historical_context Reflects 1970s television trends.
gptkbp:home_media_release Released on DVD.
gptkbp:influenced Modern detective shows.
Other mystery television shows.
Subsequent Columbo episodes.
gptkbp:influenced_by Film noir.
Classic detective stories.
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life high IQ societies.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken Known for witty dialogue.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced detective fiction.
gptkbp:merchandise Related merchandise available.
gptkbp:motif Columbo's trench coat is iconic.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:narrative Follows a classic whodunit format.
gptkbp:narrative_style Non-linear storytelling.
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:Jack_Cassidy
gptkb:John_Cassavetes
gptkb:William_Shatner
gptkb:Patricia_Crowley
gptkb:Robert_Culp
gptkb:Nina_Foch
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:ABC
gptkbp:parody Parodied in various media.
gptkbp:plot A murder mystery involving a genius and a murder at a high IQ club.
gptkbp:plot_twist Features unexpected plot developments.
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Columbo:_Try_and_Catch_Me
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Universal_Television
gptkbp:production_company Universal Pictures.
gptkbp:released gptkb:1977
gptkbp:remake None.
gptkbp:runtime 74 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Jackson_Gillis
gptkbp:series Columbo.
gptkbp:setting High society.
gptkbp:soundtrack Released as part of the Columbo soundtrack.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Peter_Falk
gptkbp:thematic_element Explores themes of intellect and morality.
gptkbp:theme Intelligence vs. cunning.
gptkbp:viewership High ratings during its original airing.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lt._Columbo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8