Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) Roasts Frank Sinatra (1978) [video]

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B1FF_PSUVM · 7h ago

Some of you may have Sunday-night enjoyed this, thank you.

I thought it was a brilliant hack - Peter Falk had them in stitches just playing his "aw shucks" role to the hilt. No roasting involved, just forelock tugging all the way.

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Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk) Roasts Frank Sinatra (1978) [video]

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