Quincy, M.E.: The Death Challenge (1979)
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Don Ameche guest stars as Harry Whitehead, a retired magician whose protégé Mark Santini drowns while performing Whitehead's famous underwater-escape trick on a live TV special. Quincy (Jack Klugman) investigates the tragedy and unearths evidence of a possible murder scheme--while the elderly Whitehead prepares to perform the same stunt on another nationwide broadcast. This Columbo-style episode was originally scheduled to air on September 28, 1978. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Ron Satlof
Synopsis of Quincy, M.E.: The Death Challenge
Don Ameche guest stars as Harry Whitehead, a retired magician whose protégé Mark Santini drowns while performing Whitehead's famous underwater-escape trick on a live TV special. Quincy (Jack Klugman) investigates the tragedy and unearths evidence of a possible murder scheme--while the elderly Whitehead prepares to perform the same stunt on another nationwide broadcast. This Columbo-style episode was originally scheduled to air on September 28, 1978. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Quincy, M.E.: The Death Challenge
- Don Ameche - Harry Whitehead
- Carl Byrd - Dr. Covington
- Ron Masak - Ed Shannon
- James A. Watson Jr. - Barnes
- Bobbi Jordan - Georgette Santini
- Michael Marsellos - Rufos
- Ann Blyth - Velma Whitehead
- Martin Kove - Joe Kirby
- Jo Ann Pflug - Maggie
- Jimmy Joyce - 1st Reporter
- Leigh Kavanaugh - 2nd Reporter
- Director(s):
- Ron Satlof
- Writer(s):
- Richard Bluel, Pat Fielder
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