Lt. visited Hanlon after the murder and heard the clock go off.
That's how he realized " something that should be there, but wasn't" was the key to solving the case
Seeing the gotcha moment when the killer is squirming and realizing he didn't do the perfect crime is satisfying. esp. with the cocky and arrogant ones.
Mentioned this before but there is a clever subtle clue to the audience in the background music.
Watch the scene, where Columbo wanders around the empty stadium thinking. There is a scene where he is sat down and looks over to the boxes and you can actually hear a clock chiming as part of the background music.
Mentioned this before but there is a clever subtle clue to the audience in the background music.
Watch the scene, where Columbo wanders around the empty stadium thinking. There is a scene where he is sat down and looks over to the boxes and you can actually hear a clock chiming as part of the background music.