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Diagnosis: Murder S4E13 — In Defense of Murder

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Diagnosis: Murder•Season 4•Episode 13

In Defense of Murder

7.8/10 · 116 votesJan 9, 199745 min

Ranked #12 of 26 in Season 4•+0.1 vs season avg

When a famous prostitute writes a tell-all book, an executive's job at Community General is in serious jeopardy.

Directed byVincent McEveety

Written byGerry Conway, Joyce Burditt

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Cast5

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Mark Sloan

Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell

Amanda Bentley-Livingston

Charlie Schlatter

Charlie Schlatter

Jesse Travis

Barry Van Dyke

Barry Van Dyke

Steve Sloan

Michael Tucci

Michael Tucci

Norman Briggs

Crew6

G

Gerry Conway

Writer

Vincent McEveety

Vincent McEveety

Director

J

Joyce Burditt

Writer

Bob Bralver

Bob Bralver

Stunt Coordinator

F

Frank Thackery

Director of Photography

N

Nell Arnold

Editor

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Episode Summary

"In Defense of Murder" is episode 13 of Diagnosis: Murder season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 116 votes, ranking #12 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Gerry Conway, Joyce Burditt, it aired on January 9, 1997.

Next: E14 · A History of Murder Best of Season 4