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Kojak (1973)/The Marcus-Nelson Murders

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The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Airdate March 8, 1973
Based on suggested by a book by
Selwyn Raab
Written by Abby Mann
Directed by Joseph Sargent
Produced by Matthew Rapf
Network CBS
Style 120-minute crime drama
Company Universal TV


Origin USA



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Kojak (1973)
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The Marcus-Nelson Murders is the pilot movie for Kojak.

Starring: Telly Savalas (Lt. Theo Kojak), Marjoe Gortner (Teddy Hopper)

and Jose Ferrer (Jake Weinhaus)

Also Starring: Ned Beatty (Det. Dan Corrigan), Allen Garfield (Mario Portello)


Telly Savalas (Lt. Theo Kojak), Marjoe Gortner (Teddy Hopper), Jose Ferrer (Jake Weinhaus), Ned Beatty (Det. Dan Corrigan), Allen Garfield (Mario Portello), Lorraine Gary (Ruthie)

Introducing: Roger Robinson (Bobby Martin), Harriet Karr (Ginny)

and Gene Woodbury (Lewis Humes)

Co-Starring: William Watson (Det. Matt Black), Val Bisoglio (Det. Jacarrino), Antonia Rey (Rita Alvarez), Chita Rivera (Josie Hopper), Bruce Kirby (Sgt. Dan McCartney), Robert Walden (Mr. Fisher), Robert Fields (Asst. D.A. Goodman), Carolyn Nelson (Melissa Karr), Lloyd Gough (Inspector MacNeill), Lynn Hamilton (Arless Humes), Lawrence Pressman (Cabot)

with John Sylvester White (Inspector Hoffstetter), Paul Jenkins (Al Stabile), Helen Page Camp (Mrs. Hopper), Ellen Moss (Lynn Peyser), George Savalas (Jack Deems), Alan Manson (Sgt. Roberts), Fred Holliday (Sgt. Topf), Henry Brown, Jr. (Abe Humes), Joshua Shelley (Mr. Sack), Patricia O'Connell (Marge Corrigan), Alex Colon (Roberto Timoteo), Ben Hammer (Judge DeKana), Tol Avery (Justice Redding), Bill Zuckert (Judge Mathews), Elizabeth Berger (Jo-Ann Marcus), Lora Kaye (Kathy Nelson), Steven Gravers (Irwin David)

Contents

Plot Overview

Notes

  • What you are about to see is a dramatization of one of the most controversial and bitterly debated police investigations preceding the Supreme Court's landmark Miranda Decision of 1966. Name changes, compressions of time and composites of certain characters have been made in order to present this most significant story.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes