Crosscurrent
Brief Synopsis
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A syndicate contract killing in broad daylight of a shipping tycoon's son on a San Francisco cable car leads two police detectives into a complex search for the killer, involving a drug kingpin, the victim's sister, a family business associate, the dead man's physician friend, and the impatient capt
Cast & Crew
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Jerry Thorpe
Director
Robert Hooks
Inspector Lou Van Alsdale
Jeremy Slate
Sergeant Pat Cassady
Robert Wagner
Howard Mcbride
Carol Lynley
Kathy Cooper
Simon Oakland
Captain E J Goodlad
Film Details
Also Known As
Cable Car Murder, Cross Current
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1971
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A syndicate contract killing in broad daylight of a shipping tycoon's son on a San Francisco cable car leads two police detectives into a complex search for the killer, involving a drug kingpin, the victim's sister, a family business associate, the dead man's physician friend, and the impatient captain of police. This pilot film for a series that was to have starred Hooks, Slate and Oakland never went beyond the telefeature stage. The movie was subsequently titled "Cross Current" and shown in a two-hour version.
Director
Jerry Thorpe
Director
Cast
Robert Hooks
Inspector Lou Van Alsdale
Jeremy Slate
Sergeant Pat Cassady
Robert Wagner
Howard Mcbride
Carol Lynley
Kathy Cooper
Simon Oakland
Captain E J Goodlad
Jose Ferrer
Dr Charles Bedford
John Randolph
Frederick D Cooper
Don Pedro Colley
Fred Trench
Joyce Jameson
Lulu
Wesley Lau
Inspector Poole
James Mceachin
Don Cope
Lawrence Cook
Harold Britten
H. B. Haggerty
J P Moose
Ta-tanisha
Rainie Lewis
Milton Stewart
Ernie Deeds
Mario Van Peebles
Rafael
Fred Carson
Victor Shoddy
Marian Collier
Surgical Nurse
Ta-ronce Allen
Lilly
Jarrod Wong
Ben
Film Details
Also Known As
Cable Car Murder, Cross Current
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1971
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 19, 1971
Subsequent title: "Cross Current."
