Burke's Law Who Killed the Soap Star? (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Burke's Law

Who Killed the Soap Star? (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the star of a popular daytime soap arrives at the annual awards show, she is murdered on the red carpet in full view of a television audience. Peter and Amos have many suspects to choose from.

Director

Richard Lang

Writers

Frank D. Gilroy (based on characters created by) | James L. Conway (developed by) | Patrick Sean Clark (written by) (as Sean Clark)

Producer

Abby Singer (produced by)

Composer

Ken Harrison

Cinematographer

David Plenn

Editor

Neil Mandelberg

Casting Directors

Donna Larson | Robin Lippin

Production Designer

Dean Edward Mitzner (as Dean Mitzner)

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Updated Mar 11, 1994

Release date

Mar 11, 1994 (United States)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Gene Barry Chief Amos Burke Chief Amos Burke See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Peter Barton Peter Burke Peter Burke See fewer	Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Danny Kamekona Henry Henry See fewer	The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
Bever-Leigh Banfield Lily Morgan Lily Morgan See fewer	Open All Night (1981)
James Brolin Mitchell Farrell Mitchell Farrell See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Dom DeLuise Vinnie Piatte Vinnie Piatte See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
David Faustino Carl Loomis Carl Loomis See fewer	Married... with Children (1987)
Bonnie Franklin Theresa St. Claire Theresa St. Claire See fewer	One Day at a Time (1975)
John Schneider Brett Scanlon Brett Scanlon See fewer	The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
Hunter Tylo Penelope Jordan Penelope Jordan See fewer	The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
Army Archerd Army Archerd Army Archerd See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Kimberley Simms Cassandra Drake Cassandra Drake See fewer	Guiding Light (1952)
Lisa Amsterdam The A.D. The A.D. See fewer	Jerry Maguire (1996)
Shari Shaw Nora (as Shari Ballard) Nora (as Shari Ballard) See fewer	Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
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