The Blue Knight (1975)

Crime
Drama
TV Movie

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.

Cast

Bumper Morgan
George Kennedy
Det. Charley Bronski
Alex Rocco
Personnel Officer
Walter Barnes
The Dutchman
Marc Alaimo
Joel Stebbins
Eric Christmas
Programmer
Britt Leach
Coggins
Hoke Howell
Lt. Walsh
Reid Cruickshanks
Desk Sergeant
J Joseph Wambaugh
News Vendor
Don Hanmer
Walter
Harry Caesar
Resident
Howard Hesseman
Edwin Beall
Glynn Turman
Dolnick
John Dennis
Jesus
V Valentine Villareal
Waitress
Lieux Dressler
Hemmings
B Byron Mabe
Bricker
D Douglas Dirkson
Lucius
C Curtis Henderson
Dibbs
R Richard E. Kalk
Shopper
D Dorothy Meyer
Medical Examiner
Tad Horino
Tanaka
John Fujioka
Moody Larkin
Verna Bloom
Maria
Angela Elayne Gibbs
Frank Zugarelli
Michael Margotta
Piskor
Seth Allen
Wimpey
John Steadman
Det. Harriman
Rick Hurst
Randy
B Bart Burns
Leroy 'Tank' Whittier
Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Crew

Executive Producer
P Philip Capice
Producer
J John Furia
Executive Producer
L Lee Rich
Producer
J Joel Rogosin
Music
Henry Mancini
Director of Photography
R Richard L. Rawlings
Editor
S Samuel E. Beetley
Art Direction
P Philip Barber
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Writer
A Albert Ruben
Novel
J Joseph Wambaugh