- Country: USA
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- Release: 1982-05-21
- Director: Carl Reiner
- Writers: Carl Reiner , George Gipe , Steve Martin
- Language: English
- Stars: Steve Martin , Rachel Ward , Carl Reiner
- Runtime: 88 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Cliente muerto no paga (Mexico) , Dead Men Wear No Plaid , Il mistero del cadavere scomparso (Italy) , Kuollut Mies Ei Palttoota Kaipaa (Finland) , Halott férfi nem hord zakót (Hungary) , Umarli nie potrzebują pledu (Poland) , Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (United Kingdom) , Cliente Morto Não Paga (Brazil) , Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (Australia) , スティーブ・マーティンの 四つ数えろ (Japan) , Ölü adamlar ekose giymez (Turkey) , Мертві спідниць не носять (Ukraine) , Halottak nem viselnek kockás öltönyt (Hungary) , Мёртвые пледов не носят , Umarli nie owijają się pledem (Poland) , Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid , Mrtvaci ne nose karirano (Serbia) , Döda män klär inte i rutigt (Sweden) , Cliente muerto no paga (Spain) , Cliente Morto Não Paga a Conta (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Tote tragen keine Karos , Ne zaljubljuj se u klijenta (Serbia) , Morţii nu poartă tartan (Romania) , Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (Canada) , Bogart Jr. (Denmark) , Bogart Junior (Denmark) , Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (United States of America) , Les Cadavres ne portent pas de costard (Canada) , Les cadavres ne portent pas de costard (France, French Republic) , Døde menn kler ikke ruter (Norway) , Cliente muerto no paga (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Cliente muerto no paga (Venezuela) , Cliente muerto no paga (Argentina)
- Plot:
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are ‘The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta’.
- IMDB:tt0083798
Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid Cast · · · ALL
Carl Reiner
Director
Steve Martin
Rigby Reardon
Rachel Ward
Juliet Forrest
Alan Ladd
(in "This Gun For Hire") (archive footage)
Carl Reiner
Juliet's Butler / Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck
Barbara Stanwyck
(in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage)
Ray Milland
(in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
Ava Gardner
(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster
(1913–1994)
(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Humphrey Bogart
(in "The Big Sleep" / "In a Lonely Place" / "Dark Passage") (archive footage)
Cary Grant
(in "Suspicion") (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman
(in "Notorious") (archive footage)
Veronica Lake
(in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Bette Davis
(1908–1989)
(in "Deception") (archive footage)
Lana Turner
(in "Johnny Eager" / "The Postman Always Rings Twice") (archive footage)
Edward Arnold
(I)
(1890–1956)
(in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage)
Kirk Douglas
(in "I Walk Alone") (archive footage)
Fred MacMurray
(in "Double Indemnity") (archive footage)
James Cagney
(in "White Heat") (archive footage)
Joan Crawford
(I)
(1905–1977)
(in "Humoresque") (archive footage)
Reni Santoni
Carlos Rodriguez
Charles Laughton
(1899–1962)
(in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Vincent Price
(in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
George Gaynes
Dr. Forrest
Francis X. McCarthy
Waiter
Gene LeBell
Hood