Diagnosis of Murder
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Diagnosis of Murder is the first of five Diagnosis Murder TV movies. This TV movie is considered by many as the pilot to the TV series Diagnosis Murder, while some believe that the pilot is the Season 4 episode of Jake and the Fatman entitled "It Never Entered My Mind", as it was this episode which introduced the Charcter of Dr Mark Sloane.
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[edit] Plot
Detective Steve Sloan believes that Nick Osborn has killed his boss, Russell Cord. His father Mark Sloan, head of Internal medicine at Community General Hospital, is convinced that his long-time patient Osborn is innocent and soon discovers three other top employees of the Cord Group who also had reasons for killing their boss. Pretending to be a police consultant, Dr Sloan starts investigating the case himself.
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- Dick Van Dyke as Dr Mark Sloan
- Cynthia Gibb as Dr Amanda Bentley
- Stephen Caffrey as Dr Jack Parker
- Barry Van Dyke as Det. Steve Sloan
- Bill Bixby as Nick Osborne
- Mariette Hartley as Kate Hamilton
- Ken Kercheval as Frank Stevens
- William Atherton as Eric Walker
- Brynn Thayer as Anna Clifford
- Vernee Watson-Johnson as Esther Wiggins
- Shane Meier as Paul McKinney
- Arthur Duncan as Mr Simma
- Eliza Roberts as Mrs McKinney
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| Preceded by: "Jake and the Fatman episode: It Never Entered My Mind" |
Diagnosis: Murder episodes | Followed by: "The House on Sycamore Street" |
