The Girl on the Late, Late Show

A television producer attempts to locate a movie actress whose fame has long since vanished. As he searches for her, he realizes that his investigation has triggered a series of killings.

This 1974 American mystery thriller was directed by Gary Nelson. It is the first of four films he directed, followed by Freaky Friday in 1976, The Black Hole in 1979, and Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold in 1986. The movie was produced by Christopher Morgan and featured a screenplay written by Mark Rodgers. The cast includes Don Murray, Bert Convy, Yvonne De Carlo, Gloria Grahame, Van Johnson, and Ralph Meeker.

The film has a runtime of 73 minutes and was produced by David Gerber Productions and Screen Gems Television. Audience reception is mixed, as indicated by a 6/10 rating on IMDb from 103 votes and a 5.5/10 rating on TMDB based on 6 votes.