Partners in Crime (1973 film)
Partners in Crime is a 1973 American TV movie directed by Jack Smight. It was the pilot for a prospective series about a judge who becomes a private investigator. NBC did not pick it up as a series but the pilot screened as a stand alone movie.[2]
| Partners in Crime | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jack Smight |
| Produced by | Jon Epstein executive Richard Levinson William Link |
| Written by | David Shaw |
| Starring | Lee Grant |
Production company | Fairmount/Foxcroft Universal Television |
| Distributed by | NBC |
Release date | March 24, 1973[1] |
Running time | 75 mins |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
Plot
Judge Meredith Leland becomes a private investigator along with a paroled convict.
Cast
- Lee Grant as Judge Meredith Leland
- Lou Antonio
- Robert Cummings as Ralph Elsworth
- Harry Guardino as Walt Connors
- Richard Jaeckel as Frank Jordan
- Charles Drake as Lieutenant Fred Harnett
- Richard Anderson as Roger Goldsmith
- William Schallert as Oscar
- Lorraine Gary as Margery Jordan
- Gary Crosby as Trooper
Production
The film was announced in December 1972.[3]
Reception
The show was the equal 27th highest rated program that week.[4]
References
- TV highlights Chicago Tribune 24 Mar 1973: n25.
- TV's Women Are Dingbats By JUDY KLEMESRUD. New York Times 27 May 1973: 107.
- INSIDE TV. (1972, Dec 08). Los Angeles Times
- Nielsen: The Weekly Ratings By John Carmody. The Washington Post, Times Herald 3 Apr 1973: B8.
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