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  • Eischied Powder Burn (Season 1, Episode 12)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Eischied

Powder Burn (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Saturday-night-special handguns are flooding the streets of New York City, and a check finds that they are being bought in South Carolina, where (at the time) there were no restrictions on gun sales. Eischied sends an undercover agent to ...See moreSaturday-night-special handguns are flooding the streets of New York City, and a check finds that they are being bought in South Carolina, where (at the time) there were no restrictions on gun sales. Eischied sends an undercover agent to the Palmetto State to look at a group of gun buyers who are buying the guns in bulk and reselling them for profit, but she witnesses the murder of another agent and Eischied must try to rescue her before her cover is blown. Written by Peter Harris See less
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Director
Writers
Robert Daley (based on the novel "To Kill a Cop" by) | Dallas L. Barnes (written by) (as Dallas McKinnon)
Composer
Cinematographer
Seymour Hoffberg (as Sy Hoffberg)
Editor
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 20, 1980

Release date
Jan 20, 1980 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Joe Don Baker
Chief Earl Eischied Chief Earl Eischied   See fewer
Alan Oppenheimer
Capt. Finnerty Capt. Finnerty   See fewer
Alan Fudge
Deputy Commissioner Kimbrough Deputy Commissioner Kimbrough   See fewer
Eddie Egan
Chief Inspector Ed Parks Chief Inspector Ed Parks   See fewer
Suzanne Lederer
Carol Wright Carol Wright   See fewer
Vincent Bufano
Rick Alessi Rick Alessi   See fewer
Richard Bradford
John Fowler John Fowler   See fewer
Joe Cirillo
Malfitano, Eischied's Chauffeur Malfitano, Eischied's Chauffeur   See fewer
John Durren
Kruger Kruger   See fewer
Veronica Hamel
Shannon Marshall Shannon Marshall   See fewer
Taylor Lacher
LePage LePage   See fewer
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