The Blue Knight

Plot

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.

  • J. Lee Thompson

    Director

  • Joseph Wambaugh

    Novel

  • Albert Ruben

    Writer

  • Richard L. Rawlings

    Director of Photography

  • Samuel E. Beetley

    Editor

  • 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

  • Runtime

    75 minutes

    Released

    1975-05-09

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Lorimar Productions

    Sound

  • Henry Mancini

    Music

  • Updated

    44 days ago

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