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Joseph Wambaugh disowned this awful screen version of his serio-comic chronicle of Los Angeles police officers who cause as much havoc on their beats as they try to prevent.
Original Release
12/23/1977
US Release
12/23/1977
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Durning | Spermwhale Whalen |
Louis Gossett Jr. | Calvin Motts |
Perry King | Baxter Slate |
Clyde Kusatsu | Francis Tanaguchi |
Stephen Macht | Spencer Van Moot |
Tim McIntire | Roscoe Rules |
Randy Quaid | Dean Proust |
Chuck Sacci | 'Father' Sartino |
Don Stroud | Sam Lyles |
James Woods | Harold Bloomguard |
Directors
Writers
Joseph Wambaugh, Christopher Knopf
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Durning | Spermwhale Whalen |
Louis Gossett Jr. | Calvin Motts |
Perry King | Baxter Slate |
Clyde Kusatsu | Francis Tanaguchi |
Stephen Macht | Spencer Van Moot |
Tim McIntire | Roscoe Rules |
Randy Quaid | Dean Proust |
Chuck Sacci | 'Father' Sartino |
Don Stroud | Sam Lyles |
James Woods | Harold Bloomguard |
Burt Young | Scuzzi |
Susan Batson | Sabrina |
Cheryl Smith | Tammy |
Claire Brennen | Carolina Moon |
Gene Chronopoulos | Card Player |
Dianne Oyama Dixon | Carrier 1's wife |
Loni Kaye Harkless | Secretary |
Louise Lorimer | Fox |
Dimitri Logothetis | Card Player |
Bob Minor | Hod carrier 2 |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Mario Bregni | Executive Producer |
Pietro Bregni | Executive Producer |
Mark Damon | Executive Producer |
Merv Adelson | Producer |
William Aldrich | Producer |
Lee Rich | Producer |