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  • Kraft Suspense Theatre Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly (Season 1, Episode 25)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly (Season 1, Episode 25)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An alcoholic, loudmouth, unemployed man on the verge of losing his wife and son is arrested for murder. He actually is a witness to who committed the crime but no one except a family friend believes him to be innocent. He becomes a hero to...See moreAn alcoholic, loudmouth, unemployed man on the verge of losing his wife and son is arrested for murder. He actually is a witness to who committed the crime but no one except a family friend believes him to be innocent. He becomes a hero to his neighbors as the murdered man was a drug dealer and begins to revel in the glory. When his friend finds the real killer it may be too late as the "hero" is now fully prepared to go to prison. Written by dubchi See less
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Director
Writer
Irv Pearlberg (written by) (as Irving Pearlberg)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 7, 1964

Release date
May 7, 1964 (United States)

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Keenan Wynn
Charlie Kling Charlie Kling   See fewer
Beverly Garland
JoAnne Kling JoAnne Kling   See fewer
Richard Kiley
Lou Franklin Lou Franklin   See fewer
Michael Burns
Frankie Kling Frankie Kling   See fewer
Berkeley Harris
Pete Francis Pete Francis   See fewer
Myron Healey
Lt. Bill Thaler Lt. Bill Thaler   See fewer
Noam Pitlik
Benny Galati Benny Galati   See fewer
Walter Brooke
Spinner Spinner   See fewer
Roy Glenn
Piano Player Piano Player   See fewer
Tony Franke
Jonesy Jonesy   See fewer
Laura Gile
Tenant (uncredited) Tenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Mathew McCue
Baseball Fan (uncredited) Baseball Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Morelli
Tenant (uncredited) Tenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Perry
Tenant (uncredited) Tenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Rochelle
Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
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