Burke's Law Who Killed Merlin the Great? (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

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Burke's Law

Who Killed Merlin the Great? (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Escape artist Jack Merlin at a convention of competitive magicians attempts his stock in trade trick of staying under water for five hours sealed in coffin with an hour air supply but he dies - from a gunshot wound.

Director

Richard Kinon

Writers

Frank D. Gilroy (creator) | Richard Levinson | William Link

Producer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 2, 1964

Release date

Dec 2, 1964 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Gene Barry Capt. Amos Burke Capt. Amos Burke See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Gary Conway Det. Tim Tilson Det. Tim Tilson See fewer	Over the Top (1987)
Regis Toomey Det. Les Hart Det. Les Hart See fewer	The Big Sleep (1946)
Leon Lontoc Henry Henry See fewer	Burke's Law (1963)
Nick Adams Max the Mysterious Max the Mysterious See fewer	No Time for Sergeants (1958)
Janet Blair Violet Violet See fewer	The Black Arrow (1948)
Paul Lynde Dr. McCoy Dr. McCoy See fewer	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Paul Richards The Great Grindle The Great Grindle See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Charles Ruggles O. B. Danberry (as Charlie Ruggles) O. B. Danberry (as Charlie Ruggles) See fewer	The Parent Trap (1961)
Jill St. John Pinky Likewise Pinky Likewise See fewer	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Joan Huntington Dr. Johnson Dr. Johnson See fewer	What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)
Robert Easton Hapless Magician Hapless Magician See fewer	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Michael Fox Coroner George McLeod Coroner George McLeod See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Ralph Moody Cemetery Caretaker Cemetery Caretaker See fewer	Get Smart (1965)
William Woodson Newscaster (as Bill Woodson) Newscaster (as Bill Woodson) See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Anthony Eustrel Florist (as Antony Eustrel) Florist (as Antony Eustrel) See fewer	Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Eileen O'Neill Sgt. Gloria Ames Sgt. Gloria Ames See fewer	Burke's Law (1963)
Gil Frye Merlin the Great (uncredited) Merlin the Great (uncredited) See fewer	Song of My Heart (1948)
Clark Ross Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Mission: Impossible (1966)