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TV series / 1974
Petrocelli
Tony Petrocelli is an Italian-American Harvard-educated lawyer who gave up the big money and frenetic pace of major-metropolitan life to practice in a sleepy city in the American Southwest. He and wife Maggie live in a trailer in the country while waiting for their new house to be built, and travel around in a beat-up old pickup truck. For a quiet rural area, Petrocelli seems to have no trouble running into his share of murderers …
The story
Tony Petrocelli is an Italian-American Harvard-educated lawyer who gave up the big money and frenetic pace of major-metropolitan life to practice in a sleepy city in the American Southwest. He and wife Maggie live in a trailer in the country while waiting for their new house to be built, and travel around in a beat-up old pickup truck. For a quiet rural area, Petrocelli seems to have no trouble running into his share of murderers to defend.
Cast
Barry NewmanAnthony J. Petrocelli
Albert SalmiPete Ritter
Susan HowardMaggie Petrocelli
David HuddlestonLieutenant Ponce · Lt. John Ponce
Don Starr
Fred StromsoeEd · Man · Alvin Day · Tennis Pro · Sheriff
Lucille BensonAngie Crawford · Lucille Field · Madge Briar · Lucille Davis
Michael BellFrank Kaiser · Glen Hiller
Harold GouldHaskell Fox
Jonathan GoldsmithHarry Silver · Paul Morgan · Dr. Gil Clayton
John Henry Cox
Brian Libby
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Mark GoddardPerry Brooks · Bo Keller
Eric ServerWaters
Glenn CorbettRobert Warren
Christopher ConnellyWillie Flanders
John LuptonBilly Hanson
Louis Gossett Jr.District Attorney Kurt Olson · Kurt Olson, DA
Jack GingJames Wylie · Wayne Jacoby
Ron FosterD.A. Ray Marshall · Babb
Mark HamillDavid Mitchell
Marion RossJanet Williamson · Mary Sloan
Gloria LeRoyZazu O'Brien · Ms. Ames
William WindomAlan Brewster · Alex Mayberry
Rosemary ForsythNancy Holbrook · Lauren
Warren J. KemmerlingLt. Carter
Erica HagenShirley Miller · Shirley
William BramleyMilt Daniels · Cyrus Mitchell
Angela ClarkeMrs. Moran · Mrs. Donato
Francine YorkLisa Farley · Annabelle Tracy
Robbie Rist
Julie KavnerJulie
Kenneth TobeyJason Strafford
Paul Koslo
Susan DeyJenny Hallday
Annette O'TooleTina
Robert Hooks
Thayer DavidArnold MacIver
Ward Costello
James Daughton
Alan Vint
Alan OppenheimerAssistant D.A. Joe Davis
Charles Martin SmithFrankie
Ben Masters
Elizabeth MacRaeLucille Bates
Kay Lenz
H.M. Wynant
Robert SymondsWaldman
Warren Stevens
Bing Russell
Frank AletterLee Larker
Bettye Ackerman
Gwynne Gilford
Salome JensLeah Barnes
Nicholas Hammond
Sharon FarrellArlene Johnson
Fritz WeaverColonel William Fletcher
Julie CobbMillie Conway
Hayden Rorke
Stephen Elliott
John MilfordJ.C. Underwood
John ColicosDimitri
BarBara Luna
Lee Montgomery
Dewey Martin
Ken Curtis
Sally Kirkland
Joan Van Ark
Paul Burke
Joanna Miles
Susan OliverEleanor Warren
Cameron Mitchell
Kurt GraysonAllan Bell
John Marley
Dean HarensDr. Oscar Vernon
Richard Jaeckel
Paul Shenar
Susan Sullivan
Eddie Quillan
Denver PyleAndrew Warburton
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