Hill Street Blues The Russians Are Coming (Season 4, Episode 10)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Hill Street Blues

The Russians Are Coming (Season 4, Episode 10)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Three Russian visitors receive a tour of the Hill and a good look at police procedures. Marty Nichols brings in J.D.'s brother-in-law on charges of solicitation. Belker is working undercover as an ambulance attendant.

Director

Randa Haines

Writers

Michael Kozoll (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by) | Dennis Cooper (teleplay by) (television story by) | Jeffrey Lewis (television story by) & 5 more

Producers

Jeffrey Lewis | Sascha Schneider

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

See all filmmakers & crew (43)

Edit Released

Updated Dec 15, 1983

Release date

Dec 15, 1983 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 26 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 34 wins & 109 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
43 cast members

Name	Known for
Daniel J. Travanti Capt. Frank Furillo Capt. Frank Furillo See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Michael Conrad Sgt. Phil Esterhaus Sgt. Phil Esterhaus See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Michael Warren Officer Bobby Hill Officer Bobby Hill See fewer	Anderson's Cross (2010)
Bruce Weitz Sgt. Mick Belker Sgt. Mick Belker See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
James Sikking Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking) Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking) See fewer	The Pelican Brief (1993)
Joe Spano Lt. Henry Goldblume Lt. Henry Goldblume See fewer	Apollo 13 (I) (1995)
Barbara Bosson Fay Furillo Fay Furillo See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Taurean Blacque Det. Neal Washington Det. Neal Washington See fewer	DeepStar Six (1989)
Kiel Martin Detective J.D. LaRue Detective J.D. LaRue See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
René Enríquez Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez) Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez) See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Betty Thomas Officer Lucy Bates Officer Lucy Bates See fewer	Howard Stern (1994)
Ed Marinaro Officer Joe Coffey Officer Joe Coffey See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Charles Haid Officer Andrew Renko Officer Andrew Renko See fewer	Altered States (1980)
Veronica Hamel Joyce Davenport Joyce Davenport See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Bruno Kirby Louis Louis See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Lynne Moody Marty Nichols Marty Nichols See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Louis Giambalvo Rob Nelson Rob Nelson See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Allan Kolman Mischa Tcherchenko Mischa Tcherchenko See fewer	Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Natasha Shneider Ludmilla Ludmilla See fewer	2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Larry D. Mann Judge Lee Oberman Judge Lee Oberman See fewer	The Sting (1973)
Richard Brooks Tyrone Crane Tyrone Crane See fewer	Anticipation (I) (2020)
Stanley Kamel Agent Ramsey Agent Ramsey See fewer	Domino (2005)
Bill Henderson Maynard Maynard See fewer	Clue (1985)
Robert Hirschfeld Leo Schnitz Leo Schnitz See fewer	Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Janet Carroll Peggy Peggy See fewer	Risky Business (1983)
Charles R. Penland Curtis (as Charles Penland) Curtis (as Charles Penland) See fewer	Forbidden Woman (2013)
Betty Cole Mrs. Randolph Mrs. Randolph See fewer	The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Martin West A.D.A. A.D.A. See fewer	Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Adam Gregor Konstantin Manashvili Konstantin Manashvili See fewer	Knight and Day (2010)
Dorothy Meyer Cook Cook See fewer	Cobra (1986)
Ezekiel Moss Street Kid Street Kid See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Ron Recasner Bailiff Bailiff See fewer	2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Gary Miller Ballantine Ballantine See fewer	JAG (1995)
Chuck Lyles Old Man (as Charles Lyles) Old Man (as Charles Lyles) See fewer	Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973)
Tony O'Neil Bolino Bolino See fewer	Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
Richard Chaves Doctor Doctor See fewer	Predator (1987)
Michael J. Grayson Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited) Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited) See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Ray Nadeau Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	The Beast and the Vixens (1974)
Richard Niehaus Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	The Practice (1997)
Dick Sondergaard Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story (1979)
Richard Wakasa Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Hard to Kill (1990)
Ilona Wilson Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	The Mad Bomber (1973)
Anna Young Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Zero to Sixty (1978)