Barnaby Jones Duet for Dying (Season 5, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby Jones

Duet for Dying (Season 5, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Barnaby and J.R. are on the trail of a couple of scheming sisters who they believe killed a couple of men and stole a coin collection in order to fund their singing careers.

Director

Leo Penn

Writers

Gerald Sanford (written by) | Edward Hume (developed for television by)

Producer

Philip Saltzman

Cinematographer

William W. Spencer

Editor

Marston Fay

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 24, 1977

Release date

Feb 24, 1977 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Buddy Ebsen Barnaby Jones Barnaby Jones See fewer	The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
Lee Meriwether Betty Jones Betty Jones See fewer	Batman: The Movie (1966)
Mark Shera Jedediah Romano "J.R." Jones Jedediah Romano "J.R." Jones See fewer	Barnaby Jones (1973)
Mary Ann Chinn Pearl Connors Pearl Connors See fewer	Highway to Heaven (1984)
Chris Robinson Harley Nelson Harley Nelson See fewer	Catch the Black Sunshine (1974)
Cassie Yates Ruby Connors Ruby Connors See fewer	Rolling Thunder (1977)
Ivor Francis Stanley Beauchamp Stanley Beauchamp See fewer	Dusty's Trail (1973)
Darrell Fetty Michael Albert Michael Albert See fewer	Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
Bryan Montgomery Lester Gibson Lester Gibson See fewer	Badlands (1973)
Arny Freeman Sam Prideman Sam Prideman See fewer	The Super Cops (1974)
Charles Bateman Harry Dunbar Harry Dunbar See fewer	The Green Hornet (1966)
Virginia Kiser Ethel Dunbar Ethel Dunbar See fewer	Poltergeist (1982)
John McCann Duke Duke See fewer	Synchronic (2019)
Jonathan Banks Car Salesman (as Jonathan R. Banks) Car Salesman (as Jonathan R. Banks) See fewer	Mudbound (2017)
Pat Skelton Parking Attendant (as Patrick Skelton) Parking Attendant (as Patrick Skelton) See fewer	The Creator (2023)
John Carter Lt. John Biddle (uncredited) Lt. John Biddle (uncredited) See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)