Barney Miller The Desk (Season 6, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Barney Miller

The Desk (Season 6, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A former master criminal becomes incoherent following his lobotomy. A victim is unable to use the telephone to report being mugged because he's Amish.

Director

Noam Pitlik

Writers

Frank Dungan (written by) | Jeff Stein (written by) | Danny Arnold (created by) | Theodore J. Flicker (created by)

Producers

Noam Pitlik | Tony Sheehan

Cinematographer

George Spiro Dibie

Editors

Christin Hardman (video tape) | Linda Henry (video tape) | Laurence Merrill

Casting Director

Eleanor Ross (as Eleanor Ross George)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 22, 1979

Release date

Nov 22, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 43 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Hal Linden Capt. Barney Miller Capt. Barney Miller See fewer	Barney Miller (1975)
Max Gail Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz See fewer	42 (2013)
Ron Glass Det. Ron Harris Det. Ron Harris See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Steve Landesberg Det. Sgt. Arthur Dietrich Det. Sgt. Arthur Dietrich See fewer	Barney Miller (1975)
Ron Carey Officer Carl Levitt Officer Carl Levitt See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Jeff Corey Caleb Webber Caleb Webber See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Alex Henteloff Arnold Ripner Arnold Ripner See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Fred Sadoff Dr. Milton Prentice Dr. Milton Prentice See fewer	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Don Calfa Gilbert Lesco Gilbert Lesco See fewer	The Return of the Living Dead (1985)