The Specialists (1975)
Overview
Inspectors for the U.S. Public Health Service try to track down the cause of a rash of mysterious ailments suddenly appearing among the general populace.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.555 |
Directed By
F. Bud Mautino
Richard Quine
Crew
Robert A. Cinader
Billy May
F. Bud Mautino
Robert Watts
Chuck McClelland
Philip Barber
Richard Quine
Robert A. Cinader
Preston Wood
TOP CAST
Robert Urich
Dr. William Nugent
Maureen Reagan
Dr. Christine Scofield
Jack Hogan
Dr. Edward Grey
Jed Allan
Dick Rawdon
Alfred Ryder
Dr. Al Marsdan
Harry Townes
Dr. Burkhart
Lillian Lehman
Resident Doctor
Corinne Camacho
Ruth Conoyer
Anne Whitfield
Mrs. Vanier
Jackie Coogan
Roger
David Lewis
Dave
Tom Scott
Leonard Pitt
Chris Anders
Erich
Priscilla Morrill
Mrs. Stinnett
Walter Stocker
Ernest Lathrop
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