A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.

• Frank Yablans Presentations
• Miller-Milkis Productions
• Gene Wilder
• Jill Clayburgh
• Richard Pryor
• Patrick McGoohan
• Ned Beatty
• Clifton James
• Ray Walston
• Stefan Gierasch