Nero Wolfe is a 1979 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1965 Nero Wolfe novel The Doorbell Rang by Rex Stout. Thayer David stars as Wolfe, gourmet, connoisseur and detective genius. Tom Mason costars as Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's assistant. Written and directed by Frank D. Gilroy, the film was produced by Paramount Television as a pilot for an ABC television series, but it was shelved by the network for more than two years before finally being broadcast December 19, 1979.
Nero Wolfe (1979)
Directed by Frank D. Gilroy
Genres - Drama, Mystery-Suspense |
Sub-Genres - Detective Film |
Release Date - Dec 19, 1979 |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Adaptation, American, Assistant, Aviator, Connoisseur, Film Based On A Novel, Gastronome, Genius, Justice, Pilot, Star
Attributes
Based On: The Doorbell Rang
Filming Location: New York City
Filming Location: New York City
Alternate Titles
Nero Wolfe
IT, US
Ниро Вульф
RU