Badge of the Assassin

Synopsis

Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police detective on the trail of the killers that leads from New York to San Francisco and down to New Orleans.

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Key crew

• Mel DamskiDirector
• Tom ScottOriginal Music Composer
• Lawrence RomanWriter

Cast

• James WoodsRobert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney
• Yaphet KottoDetective Cliff Fenton NYPD
• Alex RoccoDetective Bill Butler NYPD
• David HarrisLester Bertram Day
• Steven KeatsHarold Skelton, Defense Attorney
• Larry RileyHerman Bell
• Pam GrierAlexandra 'Alie' Horn
• Rae Dawn ChongChristine Horn
• Richard BradfordL.J. Delsa
• Kene HollidayAlbert Washington
• Kelly Jo MinterRachel Torres (as Kelly Minter)
• Toni KalemDiane Piagentini

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