Movie Description
To Kill a Cop
(1978)Overview
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Featured Crew
- Director : Gary Nelson
- Producer : James H. Brown
- Writer : Ernest Tidyman
- Editor : Harry Kaye,Donald R. Rode
- Cast : Joe Don Baker,Desi Arnaz Jr.,Christine Belford,Scott Brady,George DiCenzo,Eddie Egan,Alan Fudge,Nathan George,Rosey Grier,Julius Harris,Robert Hooks,Eartha Kitt,Diana Muldaur,Alan Oppenheimer,Milton Selzer,Ken Swofford,David Toma,Joyce Van Patten,Patrick O'Neal,Louis Gossett Jr.,Ric Mancini,Allen Price,Kim Delgado,Gene Woodbury,Rod Colbin,Rosalind Miles,Maxwell Glanville,Sonny Grosso,Joe Maross,Randy Jurgensen,Walter Mathews,Arthur Rosenberg,Vernon Weddle,Heshimu Cumbuka,Borah Silver,Richelle Williams,Leon Isaac Kennedy,Maurice Kowalewski,Hettie Lynne Hurtes,Bill Deiz,Sylvester Words,James Veres,James Purcell,Terrence E. McNally,Fil Formicola,Joe Cirillo,Rob Narke
Cast
Chief Earl M. Eischied
Martin Delahanty
Agnes Cusack
Insp. James Gleason
Capt. Cornworth
Chief Ed Palmer
Ralph O'Connor
Charles
Albert Hoyt
Det. Baker
Capt. Pete Rolfe
Paula
Florence
Capt. Finnerty
Myron Klopfman
Lt. Fitzgerald
Louis
Betty Eischied
Police Commissioner
Everett Walker
Mike Cusack
Richie
Butch
Mark D
Chief Emerson
Ida
J.J. Maxwell
Malfitano
D.A.
Digillo
City Editor
Lt. Pappas
Chief Duncan
Stewart
Det. B.
Cookie
Det. Abernathy
Counterman
Martha Halleran
Anchorman
Pimp Cop
Detective
Detective Lt.
Uniformed Lt.
Detective #2
Detective #1
Ryan
Facts
Original TitleTo Kill a Cop
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-04-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 03h 06m
Production CompaniesDavid Gerber Productions,Columbia Pictures Television
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Action
- TV Movie