Nero Wolfe (film)
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Nero Wolfe is a 1979 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1965 Nero Wolfe novel The Doorbell Rang by Rex Stout. Thayer David stars as Nero Wolfe, gourmet, connoisseur and detective genius. Tom Mason costars as Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's assistant. Written and directed by Frank D. Gilroy, the made-for-TV movie was produced by Paramount Television as a pilot for an ABC television series, but the movie was shelved by the network for more than two years before finally being broadcast December 19, 1979.
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Nero Wolfe | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | The Doorbell Rang by Rex Stout |
Written by | Frank D. Gilroy |
Screenplay by | Frank D. Gilroy |
Directed by | Frank D. Gilroy |
Starring | Thayer David Tom Mason Brooke Adams Biff McGuire John Randolph Anne Baxter |
Theme music composer | Leonard Rosenman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Emmet G. Lavery, Jr. |
Producer | Everett Chambers |
Production locations | Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
Cinematography | Ric Waite |
Editor | Harry Keller |
Running time | 120 min. |
Production companies | Emmet C. Lavery, Jr. Productions Paramount Television |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | December 19, 1979 (1979-12-19) |
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