The Blue Knight

In this pilot film that preceded the short-lived series, a street cop in his last week on the force before his retirement investigates the murder of his partner.

• J. Lee ThompsonDirector
• Albert RubenWriter

• George KennedyBumper Morgan
• Alex RoccoDet. Charley Bronski
• Glynn TurmanEdwin Beall
• Verna BloomMoody Larkin
• Michael MargottaFrank Zugarelli
• Seth AllenPiskor
• John SteadmanWimpey
• Rick HurstDet. Harriman
• Bart BurnsRandy
• Ji-Tu CumbukaLeroy 'Tank' Whittier
• Walter BarnesPersonnel Officer
• Marc AlaimoThe Dutchman