Street Hawk Murder Is a Novel Idea (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

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Street Hawk

Murder Is a Novel Idea (Season 1, Episode 10)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

A 20-year old cold case is re-opened by an author that knows Jesse, but her investigations bring her face to face with a group of murderers intent on keeping the truth behind the murder case a secret.

Director

Harvey S. Laidman (as Harvey Laidman)

Writers

Paul M. Belous (creator) | Karen Harris (written by) | Bruce Lansbury (creator) | Robert Wolterstorff (creator)

Producers

Burton Armus | Stephen Cragg | Karen Harris

Composer

Tangerine Dream

Cinematographer

Frank P. Flynn (as F. Pershing Flynn)

Editor

Jack Gleason

Casting Director

Melvin Johnson

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 8, 1985

Release date

Mar 8, 1985 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Rex Smith Jesse Mach Jesse Mach See fewer	The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
Richard Venture Lt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli Lt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli See fewer	Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
Jeannie Wilson Rachel Adams Rachel Adams See fewer	Street Hawk (1985)
Joe Regalbuto Norman Tuttle Norman Tuttle See fewer	Raw Deal (1986)
Don Hood C.L. Howe C.L. Howe See fewer	The Toy (1982)
John DiSanti Donald Jordan Donald Jordan See fewer	*batteries not included (1987)
Robert Carnegie Howe's Henchman Howe's Henchman See fewer	Cruising (1980)
Belinda Montgomery Stefanie Craig Stefanie Craig See fewer	Tron: Legacy (2010)
Steve Edwards Self Self See fewer	Volcano (1997)
Donald V. Allen Officer Crenshaw Officer Crenshaw See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Rebecca Wood Hostess (as Rebecca Sharkey) Hostess (as Rebecca Sharkey) See fewer	Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
Momo Yashima Reporter Reporter See fewer	Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Vaughn Tyree Jelks Boy (as Vaughn Jelks) Boy (as Vaughn Jelks) See fewer	The Fan (1996)
Ernie Anderson Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1987)