Barnaby Jones

The Orchid Killer (Season 4, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A mentally unstable young man who was declared innocent of murder by reason of insanity several years ago is once again suspected of murder. It's up to Barnaby to prove him innocent of being who authorities are calling "The Orchid Killer".

Director

Walter Grauman

Writers

Michael Fisher | Edward Hume (developed for television by)

Producer

Philip Saltzman

Cinematographer

William W. Spencer

Editor

Harry Kaye

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Updated Oct 3, 1975

Release date

Oct 3, 1975 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Buddy Ebsen Barnaby Jones Barnaby Jones See fewer	The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
Lee Meriwether Betty Jones Betty Jones See fewer	Batman: The Movie (1966)
Kristoffer Tabori Tim Landis Tim Landis See fewer	Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003)
Katherine Helmond Edna Morrison Edna Morrison See fewer	Soap (1977)
Biff McGuire Henry Morrison Henry Morrison See fewer	Serpico (1973)
Kathleen Cody Sherry Sherry See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Sondra Locke Alicia Alicia See fewer	Every Which Way But Loose (1978)
James Carroll Jordan Jack Meyer Jack Meyer See fewer	Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
John Carter Lt. John Biddle Lt. John Biddle See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Regis Cordic Dr. Reston (as Regis J. Cordic) Dr. Reston (as Regis J. Cordic) See fewer	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Aubrey Martin Nancy (as Aubri Martin) Nancy (as Aubri Martin) See fewer	This Is Not a Test (1962)
Mark Roberts Donald Harrelson Donald Harrelson See fewer	Gilda (1946)