Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

Name: Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Director: Carl Reiner
Released: 1982-05-21
Duration: 89 min

Nov 10, 2021

Aspen Film Society

Title: Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Tagline: Laugh...or I’ll blow your lips off!

Genre: Comedy,Mystery

Director: Carl Reiner

Cast: Steve Martin,Rachel Ward,Alan Ladd,Carl Reiner,Barbara Stanwyck,Ray Milland,Ava Gardner,Burt Lancaster,Humphrey Bogart,Cary Grant,Ingrid Bergman,Veronica Lake,Bette Davis,Lana Turner,Edward Arnold,Kirk Douglas,Fred MacMurray,James Cagney,Joan Crawford,Reni Santoni,Charles Laughton,Vincent Price,George Gaynes,Francis X. McCarthy,Gene LeBell,William Conrad,Charles McGraw,Jeff Corey,John Miljan,Brian Donlevy,Norma Varden,Edmond O'Brien

Status: Released

Release: 1982-05-21

Runtime: 89

Plot: Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.

Trailer Cast Crew Videos

- Steve Martin
  Rigby Reardon
- Rachel Ward
  Juliet Forrest
- Alan Ladd
  (in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
- Carl Reiner
  Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
- Barbara Stanwyck
  (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
- Ray Milland
  (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
- Ava Gardner
  (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
- Burt Lancaster
  (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
- Humphrey Bogart
  (in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
- Cary Grant
  (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
- Ingrid Bergman
  (in "Notorious") (archive footage)
- Veronica Lake
  (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
- Bette Davis
  (in "Deception") (archive footage)
- Lana Turner
  (in "Johnny Eager" / "The Postman Always Rings Twice") (archive footage)
- Edward Arnold
  (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
- Kirk Douglas
  (in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)
- Fred MacMurray
  (in "Double Indemnity") (archive footage)
- James Cagney
  (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
- Joan Crawford
  (in "Humoresque") (archive footage)
- Reni Santoni
  Carlos Rodriguez
- Charles Laughton
  (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
- Vincent Price
  (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
- George Gaynes
  Dr. Forrest
- Francis X. McCarthy
  Waiter
- Gene LeBell
  Hood
- William Conrad
  (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
- Charles McGraw
  (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
- Jeff Corey
  (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
- John Miljan
  (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
- Brian Donlevy
  (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
More…
- Bud Molin (Editing)
  Editor
- Richard C. Goddard (Art)
  Set Decoration
- Michael Chapman (Camera)
  Director of Photography
- John DeCuir (Art)
  Production Design
- David V. Picker (Production)
  Producer
- Carl Reiner (Directing)
  Director
- Charlie Picerni (Crew)
  Stunts
- George Gipe (Writing)
  Screenplay
- William E. McEuen (Production)
  Producer
- Kevin O’Connell (Sound)
  Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Steve Maslow (Sound)
  Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- James J. Klinger (Sound)
  Supervising Sound Editor
- Ernie F. Orsatti (Crew)
  Stunt Coordinator
- Steve Martin (Writing)
  Screenplay
- Bill Varney (Sound)
  Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Miklós Rózsa (Sound)
  Original Music Composer
- Edith Head (Costume & Make-Up)
  Costume Design
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) (TV Spot)
  
  Teaser
  
  Aug 8, 2011
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) Original Trailer [HD]
  
  Trailer
  
  Jun 6, 2023