Smaller Than Life: Magnum, P.I. (TV Episode)

• Genre: Mystery
• Movie Type: Detective Show, Prime-Time Drama
• Themes: Private Eyes
• Director: Alan J. Levi
• Release Year: 1983
• Country: US
• Run Time: 60 minutes

Plot

Rick (Larry Manetti) is in for the ride of his life when he is reunited with his childhood pal Waldo Norris (Cork Hubbert). Claming to be an insurance investigator, Waldo solicits Rick's aid in investigating an insurance claim on a valuable figurine which has been stolen. When it becomes apparent that Waldo was in on the theft, he changes his story, cliaming to be a CIA operative. Before long, Rick is in up to his neck in what seems to be a high-risk espionage mission--with Waldo now insisting that he is working on behalf of his good friend, President Ronald Reagan! ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide