| "Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)" | |||
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| Police Squad! episode | |||
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 6 |
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| Directed by | Joe Dante[1] | ||
| Written by | Tino Isana[1] Robert Wuhl[1] |
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| Original air date | July 8, 1982[2] | ||
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William Conrad (special guest star) |
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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 Isana and Robert Wuhl. As usual, the episode was produced by Robert K. Weiss.
A struggling comedian owes money to the owner of a nightclub. When his body is discovered at the bottom of a cliff in a car crash, all the clues point to suicide. It is later discovered that the comedian was also a police informant on a drug ring he infiltrated at his nightclub. Frank steps in and takes the place of the deceased at the nightclub in order to gather more clues.
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