Murphy's Law If You Can't Win, Shoot for a Tie (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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Murphy's Law

If You Can't Win, Shoot for a Tie (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Victor Beaudine takes on an insurance case involving Murphy's ex-wife, Marissa. Murphy has to find a missing rottweiler and locate a sea captain the company owes a check. If he gets a chance he hopes to see his daughter.

Creator

Lee David Zlotoff (created by)

Director

Don Weis

Writers

Warren Murphy (based upon the characters from the 'Trace' novels by) | Lee Goldberg (written by) | William Rabkin (written by)

Producer

Gareth Davies (producer)

Composer

Jeanette Acosta (music composed by)

Cinematographer

Ron Orieux (director of photography)

Editor

Joanna Cappuccilli Lovetti (as Joanna Cappuccilli)

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Updated Dec 10, 1988

Release date

Dec 10, 1988 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
George Segal Daedalus Patrick Murphy Daedalus Patrick Murphy See fewer	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Maggie Han Kimiko Fannuchi Kimiko Fannuchi See fewer	The Last Emperor (1987)
Josh Mostel Wesley Harden Wesley Harden See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Charles Rocket Victor Beaudine Victor Beaudine See fewer	Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Kim Lankford Marissa Danforth Marissa Danforth See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
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