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  • Police Story The Long Ball (Season 3, Episode 19)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Police Story

The Long Ball (Season 3, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Everyone around Sgt. Pickett knows he drinks too much. But he doesn't admit it to himself, until the department suspends him and his wife leaves.
Director
Writers
Joseph Wambaugh (creator) | Eric Bercovici | E. Jack Neuman (developed for television by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Arthur Hilton (as Arthur D. Hilton)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 13, 1976

Release date
Feb 13, 1976 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Claude Akins
Sergeant R.C. Pickett Sergeant R.C. Pickett   See fewer
Herb Edelman
Mr. Morrell Mr. Morrell   See fewer
Nora Heflin
Gloria Gloria   See fewer
Victor Mohica
Nick Melindez Nick Melindez   See fewer
John Agar
Hammack Hammack   See fewer
Jan Clayton
Janet Handy Janet Handy   See fewer
Pat Crowley
Patty Pickett Patty Pickett   See fewer
Paul Savior
Stewart Stewart   See fewer
Buck Young
Lomax Lomax   See fewer
Paul Sylvan
Officer Ames Officer Ames   See fewer
Clint Young
Watch Commander Watch Commander   See fewer
Shannon Redding
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Charles Guardino
Officer #1 Officer #1   See fewer
Ari Sorko-Ram
Officer (as R.B. Sorko-Ram) Officer (as R.B. Sorko-Ram)   See fewer
Peter Haas
Tommy Tommy   See fewer
Tom Ormeny
Kelly Kelly   See fewer
Jim Waring
Jerry Jerry   See fewer
Eric Server
2nd Officer 2nd Officer   See fewer
Vivian Brown
Neighbor Neighbor   See fewer
Jerry Fujikawa
Japanese Man Japanese Man   See fewer
Bill Dearth
Stakeout Cop Stakeout Cop   See fewer
Barbara Peacock
Policewoman Policewoman   See fewer
John Rayborn
Bar Owner Bar Owner   See fewer
Fritz Ford
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
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