The Blue Knight (1975)
Overview
In this pilot film that preceded the short-lived series, a street cop in his last week on the force before his retirement investigates the murder of his partner.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.375 |
Directed By
J. Lee Thompson
Crew
Joel Rogosin
Henry Mancini
Joseph Wambaugh
John Furia
Richard L. Rawlings
Lee Rich
J. Lee Thompson
Albert Ruben
Samuel E. Beetley
Philip Capice
Philip Barber
TOP CAST
George Kennedy
Bumper Morgan
Alex Rocco
Det. Charley Bronski
Glynn Turman
Edwin Beall
Verna Bloom
Moody Larkin
Michael Margotta
Frank Zugarelli
Seth Allen
Piskor
John Steadman
Wimpey
Rick Hurst
Det. Harriman
Bart Burns
Randy
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Leroy 'Tank' Whittier
Walter Barnes
Personnel Officer
Marc Alaimo
The Dutchman
Eric Christmas
Joel Stebbins
Britt Leach
Programmer
Hoke Howell
Coggins
Reid Cruickshanks
Lt. Walsh
Joseph Wambaugh
Desk Sergeant
Don Hanmer
News Vendor
Harry Caesar
Walter
Howard Hesseman
Resident
John Dennis
Dolnick
Valentine Villareal
Jesus
Lieux Dressler
Waitress
Byron Mabe
Hemmings
Douglas Dirkson
Bricker
Curtis Henderson
Lucius
Richard E. Kalk
Dibbs
Dorothy Meyer
Shopper
Tad Horino
Medical Examiner
John Fujioka
Tanaka
Angela Elayne Gibbs
Maria
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