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Just One More Thing: Any Old Port in a Storm

Notes and screenshots for  Any Old Port in a Storm:  Originally broadcast on Oct 7, 1973, starring Donald Pleasance as a man who'd kill for a good glass of wine, Gary Conway as his genetics-defying brother, Vito Scotti, Robert Donner, Peter Falk as Columbo, and a special appearance by Dana Eclar as the man called Falcon ("screee!"). "A winemaker and connoisseur kills his half-brother in a fit of rage to prevent him from selling the family winery to a merchant company, and Lt. Columbo has to be very creative to solve this one." -IMDB Summary "Poor Adrian Carsini (Donald Pleasance). When we meet him in “Any Old Port In a Storm,” all he wants is to run the family winery, play the big shot with his wine nerd friends and decant the days away. When Carsini’s playboy half-brother threatens to sell the winery’s land to the Two Buck Chucks up the road, he flies into a rage, mostly killing him with a solid blow to the head, then finishing the job by suffocating him i...

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