Crime ·Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1972 · 1h 13m

The Rookies

Director

Cast

Darren McGavin as Sgt. Eddie Ryker Cameron Mitchell as Sniper Robert F. Lyons as Jared Whitman Paul Burke as Neil Montgomery Georg Stanford Brown as Terry Webster Sam Melville as Mike Danko

Crew

Archie R. Dalzell — Director of Photography Art Seid — Editor William Blinn — Writer Rita Lakin — Story Aaron Spelling — Producer Robert Harris Sr. — Costume Design

Synopsis

Three new officers in a large metropolitan police department adjust to their new jobs and way of life. This is another TV-pilot that was first aired as an ABC Movie of the Week before becoming a TV-series.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Jud Taylor Director Archie R. Dalzell Director of Photography Art Seid Editor William Blinn Writer Rita Lakin Story Aaron Spelling Producer Robert Harris Sr. Costume Design Thelma Strahm Costume Design

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