Police Story Trash Detail, Front and Center (Season 4, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Police Story

Trash Detail, Front and Center (Season 4, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Lew Randle, head of the Special Investigations Team, comes back after vacation and is immediately engulfed in the investigations of several armed robberies. He has to buck department politics to take down the violent trio responsible.

Director

Seymour Robbie

Writers

Joseph Wambaugh (creator) | E. Jack Neuman (developed for television by) | Rick Kelbaugh (as Richard K. Kelbaugh)

Producer

Liam O'Brien

Composer

Richard Shores

Cinematographer

Emmett Bergholz

Editor

Arthur Hilton (as Arthur D. Hilton)

Casting Director

Sally Powers

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 16, 1976

Release date

Nov 16, 1976 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 15 nominations

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Forster Bob Vandon Bob Vandon See fewer	Jackie Brown (1997)
Gary Lockwood Marty Costa Marty Costa See fewer	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Phillip Pine Captain Holmes Captain Holmes See fewer	The Cat Ate the Parakeet (1972)
Paul Henry Itkin Steve Kelly Steve Kelly See fewer	The Doctors (1963)
Lisle Wilson Bud Kruegar Bud Kruegar See fewer	The Incredible Melting Man (1977)
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Gold Tooth Gold Tooth See fewer	Mandingo (1975)
Otis Day Alvin Stepler (as Dewayne Jessie) Alvin Stepler (as Dewayne Jessie) See fewer	National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Herman Poppe Investigator Lemm Investigator Lemm See fewer	The Rocketeer (1991)
Chuck Connors Lt. Lou Randle Lt. Lou Randle See fewer	Tourist Trap (1979)
Harold 'Happy' Hairston Dunn (as Happy Hairston) Dunn (as Happy Hairston) See fewer	The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
Elizabeth Lane Miss Peterson Miss Peterson See fewer	Getting Straight (1970)
Robert Doyle Benny Vickers Benny Vickers See fewer	Alligator (1980)
Allen Joseph Miles Miles See fewer	Eraserhead (1977)
Mark Harmon Officer Hazelton Officer Hazelton See fewer	NCIS (2003)
Larry Ellis Inv. Howe Inv. Howe See fewer	Kojak (1973)
Jay Ingram Inv. Batson Inv. Batson See fewer	Magnum, P.I. (1980)
F. William Parker Mr. Slonski Mr. Slonski See fewer	Lost Highway (1997)
Sharon Cintron the Sales Clerk the Sales Clerk See fewer	McMillan & Wife (1971)
Jack Wells Fingerprint Expert Fingerprint Expert See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1985)
Sylvia Soares Mardene Mardene See fewer	American Playhouse (1980)
Lauren Tewes Kathy Kathy See fewer	The Love Boat (1977)
Wyatt Johnson Patrolman #1 Patrolman #1 See fewer	Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
Carter Cole Hype Hype See fewer	Police Story (1973)
Raven Grey Eagle Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)