The Rookies A Very Special Piece of Ground (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

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The Rookies

A Very Special Piece of Ground (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

Danko's veteran partner (Earl Holliman) loses his family ranch and unborn son in a single day. Danko doesn't want to add to his woes by reporting on his growing rage on and off the job.

Director

William F. Claxton (as William Claxton)

Writers

Rita Lakin (created by) | William Blinn (developed by) | Skip Webster (written by)

Producer

Paul Junger Witt

Composer

Elmer Bernstein

Cinematographer

Archie R. Dalzell (as Arch Dalzell)

Editor

Leon Carrere

Casting Director

Bert Remsen

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 18, 1972

Release date

Dec 18, 1972 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Georg Stanford Brown Officer Terry Webster Officer Terry Webster See fewer	Stir Crazy (1980)
Sam Melville Officer Mike Danko Officer Mike Danko See fewer	The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Michael Ontkean Officer Willie Gillis Officer Willie Gillis See fewer	Slap Shot (1977)
Kate Jackson Jill Danko Jill Danko See fewer	Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Lt. Ryker Lt. Ryker See fewer	The Rookies (1972)
Earl Holliman Easy Wyatt Easy Wyatt See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
Pippa Scott Claudia Wyatt Claudia Wyatt See fewer	Auntie Mame (1958)
Charles H. Gray Barnes Barnes See fewer	Prophecy (1979)
Paul Bryar Charlie Charlie See fewer	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Tol Avery Councilman #1 Councilman #1 See fewer	Hawaiian Eye (1959)
Russ Grieve Councilman #2 Councilman #2 See fewer	The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
Claudia Bryar Vera Vera See fewer	Psycho II (1983)
Mark Lambert Frank Frank See fewer	Cabaret (1972)
Hans Moebus Councilman #3 (uncredited) Councilman #3 (uncredited) See fewer	Checkmate (1960)