Mod Squad Willie Poor Boy (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Mod Squad

Willie Poor Boy (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

During a botched robbery Willie falls down an elevator shaft. In the hospital they discover he's illiterate and try to help him learn to read and move beyond a life of crime. But his partner in crime doesn't want him talking to the cops.

Director

George McCowan

Writers

Richard H. Landau (written by) (as Richard Landau) | Buddy Ruskin (created by) (as Bud Ruskin) | Tony Barrett (developed for tv by) | Harve Bennett (developed for tv by) | Sammy Hess (developed for tv by)

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Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 18, 1969

Release date

Nov 18, 1969 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 13 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Cole Pete Cochran Pete Cochran See fewer	It (1990)
Clarence Williams III Linc Hayes Linc Hayes See fewer	The General's Daughter (1999)
Peggy Lipton Julie Barnes Julie Barnes See fewer	Twin Peaks (1990)
Tige Andrews Capt. Adam Greer Capt. Adam Greer See fewer	Mod Squad (1968)
Joe Don Baker Willie Turner Willie Turner See fewer	GoldenEye (1995)
Daniel J. Travanti George (as Dan Travanty) George (as Dan Travanty) See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Wesley Lau Dr. Albee Dr. Albee See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Arthur Peterson Judge Judge See fewer	Soap (1977)
Bobby Johnson Masters Masters See fewer	The Book of Acts Series (1957)
Stanley Adams Braden Braden See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Fred Stromsoe Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited) See fewer	What's Up, Doc? (1972)