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Murder, She Wrote S9E5 — The Dead File

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Murder, She Wrote•Season 9•Episode 5

The Dead File

7.3/10 · 397 votesNov 15, 199245 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 9•−0.2 vs season avg

Jessica is appalled when, upon returning to New York City, she finds herself caricatured as a fox in a politically satirical comic strip with libelous dialogue.

Directed byAnthony Pullen Shaw

Written byTom Sawyer

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Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Jessica Fletcher

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Anthony Pullen Shaw

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Tom Sawyer

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Episode Summary

"The Dead File" is episode 5 of Murder, She Wrote season 9. It scored 7.3/10 from 397 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw and written by Tom Sawyer, it aired on November 15, 1992.

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