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The Blue Knight (1975 – 1976)

The Blue Knight

^{(1975 – 1976)}

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1h

Action, Crime, Drama

May 9th, 1975

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Synopsis

The Blue Knight is an American CBS Crime TV series, running in 1975 and 1976, starring George Kennedy as Officer Bumper Morgan. The show was based on the best selling novel by author Joseph Wambaugh and produced by Lorimar Productions. It was also inspired by the 1973 TV Film starring William Holden, which ran before the TV show premiered.

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Cast

George Kennedy
Bumper Morgan
John Steadman
Wimpy
Barbara Rhoades
Carrie
Lee Weaver
Mose
Lucy Saroyan
Bonnie
Robert Hays
Officer Wells
Phillip Pine
Sgt. Newman
Al Hansen
First Officer
Jess Nadelman
Sgt. Whitfield
Don Maxwell
Officer
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Directors

Gordon Hessler
(2 episodes, 1976)
Harvey S. Laidman
(2 episodes, 1976)
Robert Butler
(1 episode, 1975)
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Producers

Philip Capice
executive producer
(25 episodes, 1975-1976)
Lee Rich
executive producer
(25 episodes, 1975-1976)
Joel Rogosin
producer
(25 episodes, 1975-1976)
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Writers

Joseph Wambaugh
novel
(1 episode, 1975)
Albert Ruben
developed for television by
(2 episodes, 1976)
Albert Ruben
writer
(1 episode, 1975)
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Taglines

This cop has distinguished himself in action!
Oscar-decorated George Kennedy stars as Bumper Morgan, a street cop whose beat is his world, whose people are his people. And he's ready to protect both with every ounce of courage in an unusual new action series. Based on the novel by Joseph Wambaugh, ex-cop and best-selling author of "The New Centurions."

Keywords

police
remake
beat cop

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

July 1st, 1989 (Germany)
June 3rd, 1977 (Netherlands)
May 9th, 1975 (United States of America)
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Alternative Titles

The Blue Knight (original title)
O Vigilante (Brazil)
Bumpers Revier (Germany)
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Locations

Stage 28, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Running Times

60 min (United States of America) ((26 episodes))

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

4:3

Production Companies

Lorimar Productions

Distribution Companies

U.S.A. Home Video (United States of America)
Warner Bros. (United States of America) (current copyright holder)
CBS (United States of America) (1975-1976) (original airing)
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