The Laughing Policeman (1973)
In San Francisco worden acht inzittenden van een autobus door een onbekende neergeschoten. Eén van de slachtoffers is agent Dave Evans, de partner van Jake Martin. Om de daders te kunnen vatten, begint de politie een onderzoek naar het privé-leven van de slachtoffers. Jake is er echter van overtuigd dat de moordpartij iets te maken heeft met een oude, onopgehelderde zaak.
Regiseur:
Stuart Rosenberg
Schrijvers:
Thomas Rickman, Stuart Rosenberg.
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Walter Matthau as Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD |
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Bruce Dern as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD |
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Louis Gossett Jr. as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD |
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Albert Paulsen as Henry Camerero |
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Anthony Zerbe as Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD |
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Val Avery as Insp. John Pappas SFPD |
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Cathy Lee Crosby as Kay Butler |
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Mario Gallo as Bobby Mow, Snitch |
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Joanna Cassidy as Monica, Beth's Roomate |
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Frances Lee McCain as Prostitute |
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Clifton James as Officer Jim Maloney SFPD Bomb Squad |
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Paul Koslo as Duane Haygood |
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Matt Clark as Coronor |
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William Hansen as Mr. Schwermer, Bus Vicitm |
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Shirley Ballard as Grace Martin |
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Elaine Collins as Go-Go Dancer |
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Cheryl Christiansen as Nurse on Bus |
| Directing | Stuart Rosenberg | Director |
| Writing | Thomas Rickman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Per Wahlöö | Novel |
| Editing | Bob Wyman | Editor |
| Writing | Maj Sjöwall | Novel |
| Writing | Stuart Rosenberg | Screenplay |
| Sound | Charles Fox | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Stuart Rosenberg | Producer |
| Camera | David M. Walsh | Director of Photography |
| Production | Joyce Selznick | Casting |
| Art | Doug von Koss | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Wilson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Morris | Makeup Artist |