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Barnaby Jones S2E24 — Foul Play
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Barnaby Jones•Season 2•Episode 24

Foul Play

7.6/10 · 110 votesMar 31, 197446 min

Ranked #19 of 24 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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The owner of a basketball team is informed that his star player once threw a game. The person who told him that, wants him to make sure that his team loses a game. So the owner kills him. Barnaby is hired by the man's wife

Directed byWalter Grauman
Written byCalvin Clements Jr.
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Foul Play

Cast2

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

Barnaby Jones

Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Betty Jones

Crew2

C

Calvin Clements Jr.

Writer

Walter Grauman

Walter Grauman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Foul Play" is episode 24 of Barnaby Jones season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 110 votes, ranking #19 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Walter Grauman and written by Calvin Clements Jr., it aired on March 31, 1974.

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