"Is this cop for sale?"
A rookie cop takes on criminals who have the local government in their pocket.
Social & External
The people behind it
Darren McGavin
Pete Harris
Margaret Hayes
Lil Polombo nee Alexander
Warren Stevens
Rudi Franklin
Peggy McCay
Mrs. Jane Harris
Tol Avery
Dist. Atty. Michael W. Norris
Emile Meyer
Police Capt. T.W. Wills
Nestor Paiva
Finelli
Brian G. Hutton
Jess Johnson
Robert Osterloh
Det. Sgt. Bonney
Joe Turkel
Henchman Monte
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