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Mannix S1E23 — To Kill a Writer
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Mannix•Season 1•Episode 23

To Kill a Writer

7.6/10 · 177 votesMar 9, 196852 min

Ranked #15 of 24 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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An unsolved murder and an author with enemies.

Directed byCharles R. Rondeau
Written byBen Gershman
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Cast2

Mike Connors

Mike Connors

Joe Mannix

Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella

Lew Wickersham

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Charles R. Rondeau

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Ben Gershman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"To Kill a Writer" is episode 23 of Mannix season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 177 votes, ranking #15 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Charles R. Rondeau and written by Ben Gershman, it aired on March 9, 1968.

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