I Love a Mystery
The castle came equipped with terror, hungry lions, murderers...and laughs!
1973 · 91 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy, Mystery, TV Movie
Three insurance investigators search for a mysterious billionaire. Based on the Old Time Radio show of the same name.
Directed by Leslie Stevens · Written by Leslie Stevens
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Ida Lupino Randolph Cheyne -
David Hartman Doc Long -
Jack Weston Job Cheyne -
Don Knotts Alexander Archer -
Terry-Thomas Gordon Elliott -
Les Crane Jack Packard -
Hagan Beggs Reggie York -
Deanna Lund Hope -
Karen Jensen Faith -
Melodie Johnson Charity
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