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  • Hill Street Blues The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall (Season 5, Episode 10)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hill Street Blues

The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall (Season 5, Episode 10)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An older lady shoots a burglar and soon becomes apparent that it may have been a set up on her part rather than self defense. Hill & Renko put Paul "The Wall" Srignoli in a cell, only to have trouble getting the obese man out again. Posing...See moreAn older lady shoots a burglar and soon becomes apparent that it may have been a set up on her part rather than self defense. Hill & Renko put Paul "The Wall" Srignoli in a cell, only to have trouble getting the obese man out again. Posing as a bum, Belker is knocked out, beaten and robbed by actual street-dwellers. Written by The TV Archaeologist See less
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Director
Writers
Michael Kozoll (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by) | Jacob Epstein (teleplay by) (story editor) | Michael I. Wagner (story by) (as Michael Wagner) & 2 more
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Editor
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 6, 1984

Release date
Dec 6, 1984 (United States)

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Cast

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Daniel J. Travanti
Capt. Frank Furillo Capt. Frank Furillo   See fewer
Michael Warren
Officer Bobby Hill Officer Bobby Hill   See fewer
Bruce Weitz
Sgt. Mick Belker Sgt. Mick Belker   See fewer
Robert Prosky
Sgt. Stan Jablonski Sgt. Stan Jablonski   See fewer
James Sikking
Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking) Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking)   See fewer
Joe Spano
Lt. Henry Goldblume Lt. Henry Goldblume   See fewer
Barbara Bosson
Fay Furillo Fay Furillo   See fewer
Taurean Blacque
Det. Neal Washington Det. Neal Washington   See fewer
Kiel Martin
Detective J.D. LaRue Detective J.D. LaRue   See fewer
René Enríquez
Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez) Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez)   See fewer
Robert Hirschfeld
Officer Leo Schnitz Officer Leo Schnitz   See fewer
Betty Thomas
Sgt. Lucy Bates Sgt. Lucy Bates   See fewer
Ed Marinaro
Officer Joe Coffey Officer Joe Coffey   See fewer
Mimi Kuzyk
Det. Patsy Mayo Det. Patsy Mayo   See fewer
Ken Olin
Det. Harry Garibaldi Det. Harry Garibaldi   See fewer
Charles Haid
Officer Andrew Renko Officer Andrew Renko   See fewer
Veronica Hamel
Joyce Davenport Joyce Davenport   See fewer
Dan Hedaya
A Bum A Bum   See fewer
Fran Ryan
Mary Minot Mary Minot   See fewer
Jon Cypher
Chief Fletcher Daniels Chief Fletcher Daniels   See fewer
Jennifer Tilly
Gina Srignoli Gina Srignoli   See fewer
Michael Fairman
Arnold Detweiler Arnold Detweiler   See fewer
Paul Lieber
Mr. Flowers Mr. Flowers   See fewer
George Wyner
Irwin Bernstein Irwin Bernstein   See fewer
Larry D. Mann
Judge Lee Oberman Judge Lee Oberman   See fewer
Pepe Serna
Raymond Cassiano Raymond Cassiano   See fewer
Basil Hoffman
Ed Greenglass Ed Greenglass   See fewer
George Memmoli
Paul 'the Wall' Srignoli Paul 'the Wall' Srignoli   See fewer
Jack Murdock
Second Bum Second Bum   See fewer
Jed Mills
Third Bum Third Bum   See fewer
Ellen Blake
Natalie DeRoy Natalie DeRoy   See fewer
John Roselius
Chauffeur Chauffeur   See fewer
Joaquin Phoenix
Daniel (as Leaf Phoenix) Daniel (as Leaf Phoenix)   See fewer
Daniel Zacapa
Reporter #1 (as Garrett Pearson) Reporter #1 (as Garrett Pearson)   See fewer
Lou Felder
Minot's Attorney Minot's Attorney   See fewer
Georgia Schmidt
Dorothy Fadden Dorothy Fadden   See fewer
John Wyler
Coroner's Assistant Coroner's Assistant   See fewer
Gary Carlos Cervantes
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Coch Jr.
Bystander in Courthouse (uncredited) Bystander in Courthouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Sig Frohlich
Bystander in Courthouse (uncredited) Bystander in Courthouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael J. Grayson
Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited) Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Nadeau
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Niehaus
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cosmo Sardo
Priest in Courtroom (uncredited) Priest in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Sondergaard
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Westmoreland
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ilona Wilson
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Young
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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