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  • Matt Houston The Rock and the Hard Place (Season 1, Episode 11)
  • TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Matt Houston

The Rock and the Hard Place (Season 1, Episode 11)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Boxer Bubba Dax dines with wife Janey and doctor Warren. On arriving to talk to Bubba, the doctor's nurse gets killed. Someone may be trying to kill Bubba who's had close calls lately. Bubba doesn't want Houston around.
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Director
Writers
Lawrence Gordon (creator) | Larry Alexander (written by)
Composers
Cinematographer
Richard M. Rawlings Jr. (as Dick Rawlings Jr.)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 2, 1983

Release date
Jan 2, 1983 (United States)

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Cast

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Lee Horsley
Matt Houston Matt Houston   See fewer
Pamela Hensley
C.J. Parsons C.J. Parsons   See fewer
John Aprea
Lt. Vince Novelli Lt. Vince Novelli   See fewer
Penny Santon
Mama Rosa Novelli Mama Rosa Novelli   See fewer
Dennis Cole
Dr. Warren Cozzeck Dr. Warren Cozzeck   See fewer
Dorian Harewood
Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox Jerry 'The Rock' Lennox   See fewer
Richard Jaeckel
Kip Williams Kip Williams   See fewer
Diane McBain
Nurse Marcia Bingham Nurse Marcia Bingham   See fewer
Stan Shaw
Bubba Dax Bubba Dax   See fewer
George Takei
Sam Shima Sam Shima   See fewer
Berlinda Tolbert
Janey Lennox Janey Lennox   See fewer
George Wyner
Murray Chase Murray Chase   See fewer
Kelly Bennett
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
Glen Chin
Kabuki Player #1 Kabuki Player #1   See fewer
Jim Healy
T.V. Reporter T.V. Reporter   See fewer
Evan C. Kim
Akiro (as Evan Kim) Akiro (as Evan Kim)   See fewer
J. Víctor López
Carlos (as J. Victor Lopez) Carlos (as J. Victor Lopez)   See fewer
Merv Maruyama
Kabuki Player #2 Kabuki Player #2   See fewer
Maureen O'Connor
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
Cis Rundle
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
Keone Young
Spider Spider   See fewer
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