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Barnaby Jones S2E18 — A Gold Record for Murder
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Barnaby Jones•Season 2•Episode 18

A Gold Record for Murder

7.4/10 · 135 votesFeb 10, 197446 min

Ranked #22 of 24 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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The parents of an up-and-coming songwriter ask Barnaby for help in uncovering the truth after he dies of a heroin overdose.

Directed byGeorge McCowan
Written byLarry Brody
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Lee Meriwether

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Episode Summary

"A Gold Record for Murder" is episode 18 of Barnaby Jones season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 135 votes, ranking #22 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by George McCowan and written by Larry Brody, it aired on February 10, 1974.

Next: E19 · Friends Till DeathBest of Season 2