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Manhunter

Manhunter

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Manhunter

1974

1h 14m

6.7(3 votes)

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Pilot movie for the short-lived TV series set in the 1930's about a World War I ex-marine-turned-bounty-hunter, named Dave Barrett, who goes after two Bonnie-and-Clyde style bank robbers who murdered his former girlfriend.

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10 featured cast members

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Ken Howard

Ken Howard

Dave Barrett

Gary Lockwood

Gary Lockwood

Frank Clinger

Tim O'Connor

Tim O'Connor

Ben Marks

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Ann Louise Hovis

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Charles 'Crutch' Shanks

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Henry Stratemeyer

Luke Askew

Luke Askew

Max Chabriol

James Olson

James Olson

Walt Hovis

John Anderson

John Anderson

Aaron Denver

Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

James Barrett

Creative team

Directed by: Walter Grauman
Written by: Sam Rolfe
Produced by: Adrian Samish

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