Episode 13— Murder to a Jazz Beat
Aired February 3, 1985 · 45 min
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Jessica investigates the sudden death of a renowned musician who collapses and dies during a live performance in New Orleans.
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Angela Lansbury
as Jessica Fletcher
Paul Carafotes
as Ramon, Ship's Steward
Jason Evers
as Dr. Marshall MacGill
Rosemary Forsyth
as Dr. Andrea Jeffreys Reed
Lynda Day George
as Diane Shelley
Vicki Lawrence
as Phoebe Carroll
Belinda Montgomery
as Pamela Crane
Leslie Nielsen
as Captain Daniels
Andrew Parks
as Russell Tompkins
Lawrence Pressman
as George Reed
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