The top mistakes in Columbo: Prescription Murder http://www.moviemistakes.com/tv4643 en Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:58:39 +0000 167599 At the very end of the episode Fleming sees the dead body of his girlfriend being hoisted onto a gurney - she is soaking wet, having been hauled out of the swimming pool. Later we see it is a policewoman acting as a stand-in in order to fool him into talking - and after a few minutes under a blanket on the gurney she, her bikini, and her hair are all bone dry. Not only that, her hair looks like it has just been styled and her makeup is perfect. 132531 In the first movie "Presciption : Murder," there is a scene where the mistress of the murderer enters his bureau. You see her push the door closed while hastening through. You can hear the door lock click - but a half second too early. Her push wasn't that strong. 132597 In the second movie, "Ransom for a Dead Man," the detective shows Columbo the ransom dropping place on the map sent by the kidnappers - but the detective is touching the map without gloves. 132596 In the second movie, "Ransom for a Dead Man," the cops tow in the car of the 'kidnapped' victim looking for fingerprints. But right before that nearly everybody in this room touches the ransom note and the envelope with bare fingers. 132598 The policeman gets the bag for the ransom from the wife of the kidnapped person, grabs it with bare fingers and puts the money into it - without gloves, too.