Police Story Chief (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Police Story

Chief (Season 1, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A day in the life of the chief of police finds him in the middle of a political power play between the mayor and one of his subordinates, and a possible threat on his life.

Director

Virgil W. Vogel

Writers

Joseph Wambaugh (creator) | Robert L. Collins (as Robert Collins) | E. Jack Neuman (developed for television by)

Producer

Stanley Kallis

Composer

Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematographer

Emmett Bergholz

Editor

Arthur Hilton (as Arthur D. Hilton)

Casting Director

Al Onorato

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 19, 1974

Release date

Mar 19, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 15 nominations

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
John Forsythe Sam McCullough Sam McCullough See fewer	The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Barbara Rush Kay McCullough Kay McCullough See fewer	It Came from Outer Space (1953)
Gary Conway Bill Roche Bill Roche See fewer	Over the Top (1987)
Ralph Meeker Sergeant Emit Howard Sergeant Emit Howard See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Lincoln Kilpatrick Sergeant Brucker Sergeant Brucker See fewer	The Omega Man (1971)
Pernell Roberts Charlie Rivas Charlie Rivas See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Michael Ansara Dr. Alvarez Dr. Alvarez See fewer	The Message (1976)
Lloyd Bochner Mayor Langdon Mayor Langdon See fewer	Point Blank (1967)
Michael Margotta Cateman Cateman See fewer	9½ Weeks (1986)
Pepper Martin Manny Urias Manny Urias See fewer	Superman II (1980)
Phillip Pine Brower (as Philip Pine) Brower (as Philip Pine) See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Ted Gehring The Sergeant The Sergeant See fewer	Bad Company (1972)
Lou Krugman The Motel Manager The Motel Manager See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Sam Chew Jr. Powell (as Sam Chew) Powell (as Sam Chew) See fewer	The Bionic Woman (1976)
Tom Hayden Frederickson Frederickson See fewer	The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Dudley Knight Styles Styles See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Martin Kove Officer #2 Officer #2 See fewer	The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
Pilar Del Rey Mrs. Perez Mrs. Perez See fewer	Giant (1956)
Michael Stearns Officer #1 Officer #1 See fewer	The Amityville Horror (1979)
Brunetta Barnett Mrs. Jordan Mrs. Jordan See fewer	Black Girl (1972)
Paul Gehrman Metro Officer Metro Officer See fewer	Police Story (1973)
Angela Greene Woman Woman See fewer	Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
Brent Davis Officer Officer See fewer	Tales of the Unexpected (1977)
Bruce Powers Officer Officer See fewer	Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970)
Mina Martinez Woman Woman See fewer	Dirty Dingus Magee (1970)
Natalie Core Mary Mary See fewer	First Daughter (2004)
Jack Griffin Brewery Worker Brewery Worker See fewer	Gable and Lombard (1976)
Garrison True Reporter Reporter See fewer	Annie (1982)
Raven Grey Eagle Mexican (uncredited) Mexican (uncredited) See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Joe Pine Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited) See fewer
Murray Pollack Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited) See fewer	Murder Without Tears (1953)
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